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Sydney : Australia | Aug 09, 2012 at 5:11 AM PDT
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
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Ararat rendered assistance to the vessel late on Wednesday night...Advertisement "The passengers (will now) be transferred to Christmas Island where they will undergo initial security, health and identity checks." FULL ARTICLE AT Sydney Morning Herald
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