TheAustralian – Morrison Moves Asylum Seekers To Christmas Island Amid Indonesia Standoff – 9 November 2013

The Australian

A BOATLOAD of asylum seekers at the centre of a standoff between Australia and Indonesia will be taken to Christmas Island.

While Indonesian authorities “review” Australia’s request that the passengers – believed to number more than 50 – be taken to Indonesia, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison ended the stalemate today.

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