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2004-07-12 Down Under

Australia throws 9000 refugees a lifeline

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Posted by Mark Espinola 2004-07-12 10:15:46 PM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Thousands of refugees on temporary protection visas will be allowed to stay permanently in Australia, after federal cabinet agreed to a radical overhaul of the Governmentâs asylum seeker rules yesterday.

Welcome to GWB's amnesty, Australia-style. Will there be a sudden increase in people trying to get to Australia via the "refugee" route? Stay tuned.

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-07-12 11:43:15 PM|| 2004-07-12 11:43:15 PM|| Front Page Top

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