Boat arrivals reportedly flown to Nauru!!

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A barge carrying rescued suspected asylum seekers nears Christmas Island on June 22, 2012 on Christmas Island. Inset (Mr Bala Viky)

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The prime minister has accused Opposition Leader Peter Dutton of politicising border security following the arrival of around 40 men by boat in remote Western Australia. Reports say some of the arrivals may have already been taken to Australia's offshore immigration detention centre on Nauru. This feature explains more.


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