WELLINGTON: An obese South African chef declared too fat to live in New Zealand has given up the immigration battle to return home, reports said Friday.
Albert Buitenhuis and his wife Marthie have been fighting to stay in the Pacific nation for the last two years after an application to renew their work visas was first rejected because of his weight.
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