Australia to release migrants after landmark court order

Immigration Minister Andrew Giles said Friday that one man had already been freed following Wednesday's ruling, and "other impacted individuals will be released".

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This file picture shows a refugee advocate protesting against the closing of asylum-seeker camps in Papua New Guinea, in front of the Sydney Commonwealth govt offices. (AFP)
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SYDNEY - Australia on Friday announced it would begin releasing immigrants held in indefinite detention after a top court struck down a contentious and decades-old

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