Sri Lankan asylum seekers leave Australian ship – 19 Nov 09

Posted on November 21st, 2009 by admin

Sri Lankan asylum seekers have finally left an Australian ship for a detention centre in Indonesia.

After a month-long standoff, they agreed to leave the ship following Australian promises of quick resettlement to those with genuine refugee claims.

But as Aela Callan reports from Tanjung Pinang in Indonesia, the crisis is far from over.

Duration : 0:2:6


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