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Boat blast: asylum seekers could be charged
Posted by: | CommentsThree Afghan asylum seekers could face criminal charges over the explosion on a boat near Ashmore Reef last year that killed five people and injured more than 40 others.
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Boat blast: asylum seekers could be charged
Sailors backed on asylum boat blast
Posted by: | CommentsAn Australian Defence Force board of inquiry has backed navy seamen who saved their colleagues before asylum seekers when a boat exploded near Ashmore Reef last year.
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Sailors backed on asylum boat blast
Mates a priority: blast sailor says
Posted by: | CommentsWhen asylum seekers’ boat exploded, sailor thought colleagues were under attack.
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Mates a priority: blast sailor says
Mates a priority: blast sailor says
Posted by: | CommentsWhen asylum seekers’ boat exploded, sailor thought colleagues were under attack.
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Mates a priority: blast sailor says
Nation’s finest challenges Rudd on detention policy
Posted by: | CommentsThe new Australian of the Year Patrick McGorry says Australia’s mandatory detention of asylum seekers is ‘an absolute disaster’.
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Nation’s finest challenges Rudd on detention policy
Free asylum seekers, says McGorry
Posted by: | CommentsNew Australian of the Year wades straight into controversy, describing detention centres for asylum seekers as “factories for producing mental illness”.
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Free asylum seekers, says McGorry
Two boatloads of asylum seekers intercepted
Posted by: | CommentsOpposition says Federal Government policy is to blame for recent influx of asylum seekers, as two boats are intercepted off the WA coast.
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Two boatloads of asylum seekers intercepted
US redoubles Guantanamo plea
Posted by: | CommentsThe US has again asked Australia to take inmates from Guantanamo Bay – a request the Government will come under pressure to accept after Washington agreed to resettle 28 asylum seekers from the Oceanic Viking.
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US redoubles Guantanamo plea
Finale nears for Oceanic Viking
Posted by: | CommentsLast of the ship’s asylum seekers are due to leave Indonesia this week, most destined for New Zealand.
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Finale nears for Oceanic Viking
Boatload of Hazaras missing
Posted by: | Comments105 asylum seekers who left Indonesia bound for Australia in October has not arrived.
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Boatload of Hazaras missing
