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The experience of 28-year-old Fadi Mansour is a far cry from that of Tom Hanks’s character in The Terminal
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Activists organise demonstrations at MP offices around Australia to call for an end to offshore detention following the publication of the Nauru files
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Northern Territory Country Liberal party campaign launch features allegations the ABC ‘set us all up’, echoing previous accusations from party leaders
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From the rich black soil of the Liverpool Plains springs hope for coalmine-free future
Michael SlezakNew South Wales government couches its words carefully, but community hopes the end of BHP mine also spells the end of the Shenhua Watermark mine -
Nauru files reveal spike in reported incidents three days after Australia announced its doomed plan to settle refugees in Cambodia
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Flickers of hope over the darkness of Nauru, but thunderbolts called for
Katharine Murphy Political editorGlimmers of empathy among MPs and senators suggest the new parliament just might solve the vexed problem of Australia’s offshore detention policies -
Did you see the Border Force story on last night's news?
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Smuggled footage and interviews with former detention centre workers lay bare the harsh conditions adults and children are endurings
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Guardian reporter Paul Farrell on the 2,000 ‘raw and unfiltered’ incident reports that shatter the secrecy shrouding immigration detention on the remote island
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Jen Rose, Evan Davies and Judith Reen speak out about the ‘torture’ of children detained indefinitely on a remote Pacific island
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Guardian reporter Ben Doherty on the plight of asylum seekers indefinitely incarcerated in ‘regional processing centres’
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Australia is obliged to offer protection to refugees. Instead, many are processed at a detention centre on a remote island 3,000km away
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Speaking on Q&A, the former Australian foreign minister speculates on how Donald Trump’s election as US president would affect the strength of the Anzus treaty and Australia’s relationships in the Asia-Pacific region
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In Australia to promote Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders talk about what Eddy and Patsy would make of Brexit and Twitter
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State leaders angered by Turnbull's pledge to lift Western Australia's GST take