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Stories
Aus-PNG asylum seeker plan may face legal challenges
Details surrounding Australia's new plan of action to deal with illegal boat arrivals continue to unfold.
Nauru islanders dismayed by Friday's asylum-seeker riots
Emergency equipment and medical supplies are being flown to Nauru where hundreds of asylum seekers are without accommodation after burning the facilities down in a riot.
Rohingya asylum seekers stuck on Indonesia's Pulau Liran
Over 90 asylum seekers, including women and children, are languishing on the remote Indonesian island of Pulau Liran, after being refused asylum in East Timor.
Japan PM Abe faces challenges, despite parliamentary majority
Japan's political landscape looks decidedly different today, after upper house parliamentary elections delivered a clear victory to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
India's free food program encourages schooling, despite poisoning
Indian authorities say a school that served poisoned meals to children last week in the state of Bihar wasn't subjected to government checks on food preparation and storage.
Resistance in PNG to asylum seeker deal with Australia
Reaction in Papua New Guinea, Nauru and the wider Pacific to Australia's tough new stance on asylum seekers has been mixed, at best.
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