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Aust Senator Xenophon to fight Malaysian deportation order
Australian Senator Nick Xenophon says he is considering action in the Malaysian courts to take his name off a security watch list, that led to him being deported from Malaysia.
Malaysian politician says Aus senator deserved to be sent home
Asia Pacific tried without success to get a comment from the Malaysian government on the deportation of Senator Nick Xenophon.
Deported Aust Senator's Bersih link ignored in Malaysian media
The Australian Independent Senator Nick Xenophon says his deportation highlights the Malaysian government's paranoia over being scrutinised ahead of this year's election.
Sri Lankan hardline buddhists call for abolition of halal certification
Sri Lanka's nationalist buddhist monks and their supporters have launched a campaign calling for the abolition of the Muslim halal system of certifying foods.
Police in Australia's Victoria state settles racial profiling case
The police force in Australia's south-eastern state of Victoria has promised to investigate claims that its officers commonly resort to racial profiling.
Australian food rules revised due to illness and obesity
For the first time in ten years, the health advice telling Australians what they should be eating and drinking has been updated.
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