Saturday, 20 July 2013

Riots rock Australian refugee centre on Nauru

SYDNEY: Buildings were torched as hundreds of asylum-seekers escaped detention during riots at an Australian refugee facility on Nauru, witnesses said Saturday, following the launch of a hardline immigration crackdown.Australia announced on Friday that boatpeople will no longer be resettled in the country and all future unauthorised arrivals will be sent to poverty-stricken Papua New Guinea for permanent resettlement.The riots on Friday night saw detainees take control of the immigration

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