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Australia pays asylum seekers millions in compensation

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June 14, 2017

The Australian government has agreed to pay 47 million euros as compensation to more than 1,900 asylum seekers. Their lawsuit against the Australian government claims they were detained on a remote island against their will, causing suffering and immense harm.

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