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Mainland excision laws pass parliament
MPs have passed legislation which effectively removes the Australian mainland from the migration zone.(5/16/2013 7:13:32 AM)
Mainland excision bill passes Senate
The Senate has passed legislation which removes the Australian mainland from the migration zone.(5/15/2013 10:18:24 PM)
Tough migration zone revived
It was one of the most controversial policies proposed by the Howard government - so divisive that the former PM had to abandon the plan amid cries from inside his party it was too extreme.(5/16/2013 5:24:40 PM)
Labor, Libs 'beating up on refugees'
CONTROVERSIAL legislation to excise the Australian mainland from the migration zone to deter asylum seekers has passed parliament.(5/16/2013 7:12:22 AM)
Senate debates continent excise plan
The Senate is debating a controversial plan to excise the Australian continent from the migration zone to deter asylum seekers.        (5/15/2013 11:06:00 PM)
Two asylum boats intercepted
Australian authorities have intercepted two more suspected asylum seeker boats with 175 people on board.(4/24/2013 3:21:38 AM)
Another two asylum boats intercepted
TWO asylum seeker boats have been stopped near Darwin and Cocos (Keeling) Island with a total of 175 people aboard.(4/24/2013 3:33:25 AM)
Two suspected asylum boats intercepted
AUTHORITIES intercept two asylum seeker boats carrying 175 people as Nauru's Supreme Court debates offshore processing.(4/24/2013 4:13:49 AM)
Australia Senate Passes Immigration Law Amendment
Australian senate today adopted a controversial amendment to the 'Migration Act', allowing people who arrive by boat to be processed at offshore facilities on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island.(5/16/2013 5:05:48 AM)
Excising Australia: When a Country Ceased to Be
It was a crime of sorts, perpetuated against the international community with a brazen disregard that has come to mark the politics of the country. On Thursday, the bill that had been promised excising the Australian mainland for the purposes of refugee ...(5/17/2013 7:22:56 PM)
Source: Yahoo