No ‘political correctness’ on immigration - Aussie PM
Australia’s new Prime Minister Julia Gillard
yesterday vowed not to let “political correctness” get in the way of
tackling immigration, signalling a tough line on the issue. The new
Prime Minister is due to make an announcement before a three-month
freeze on processing Afghan and Sri Lankan asylum-seekers — which
was criticised by the United Nations - ends Thursday.
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Truck explosion kills over 230
In DR Congo:
A fuel truck exploded and set fire to a village
in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing more than 230
people and injuring scores, officials and local residents said
Saturday.
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Haitian President hails Cuban support
Haitian President Rene Preval, who is on a
working visit to Cuba described as excellent Cuba's cooperation with
his country, seriously damaged by an earthquake January 12, 2010.
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