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- News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 18 days agoMr Turnbull was speaking at the Victorian Liberal party's state council on Saturday where about 300 delegates gave him a standing ovation for a speech aimed at delivering a scathing indictment of the prime minister's leadership. He told the party...
- News Source: The Age | 18 days agoAustralia has been trying for almost two weeks to persuade 78 Sri Lankans to voluntarily leave the Australian customs vessel and enter the Tanjung Pinang Detention Centre on the Indonesian island of Bintan. But the ethnic Tamils have refused, adamant...
- News Source: Adelaide Now | 19 days agoIndonesia is about to grant the Australian Customs vessel, Oceanic Viking, another extension This will allow it to stay in Indonesian waters for another week or more. The reprieve is vital for the Australian Government but it is merely buying time.
- Blog Source: downunderimmigration.blogspot.comIndonesia is expected to extend a deadline for the removal of the group from the Oceanic Viking as the showdown intensifies. Mr Turnbull said Mr Rudd's changes to the previous government's asylum-seeker policy had resulted in a system ...
- Blog Source: www.spot.lkOpposition leader Malcolm Turnbull yesterday held out the prospect of reviving Howard-era boat people policies as another boatload of asylum seekers heads towards Christmas Island. Navy patrol boat HMAS Ararat intercepted the 34 ...
- Blog Source: www.crikey.com.auThe Indonesian Govt has extended the Oceanic Vikings permit to stay docked for another week. This will acheive what? More time for Rudd to dither. More time for the Opposition and the media to highlight Rudd and his Govts inability to ... I would
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- Blog Source: www.3aw.com.au'The most humane way to help asylum seekers make claims in Australia would be to use Qantas to fly them from Sri Lanka, Iraq or Afghanistan direct to Christmas Island. That way no one would have to board a boat.' ...
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