54 Aussie- bound asylum seekers arrested

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54 Aussie- bound asylum seekers arrested

Thursday, 07 March 2013 18:19

At least 54 Sri Lankan asylum seekers who attempted to illegally migrate to Australia were arrested off the Weligama coast this morning, Navy Spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said.

Steps have been taken to hand over the suspects to the police for further investigations.

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-0+0 # mack 2013-03-07 05:30

hey according to our government will soon be a well developed country better than EU or Australia.don't risk it life's

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-0+0 # MountainLion 2013-03-07 19:01

Why hand then over to the police, they were looking for a land with a better life. Hambantota is not too far away, the place for the Sri Lanka dream.

-0+0 # No Drog 2013-03-07 19:52

i agree.....

-0+1 # Sim 2013-03-07 19:27

If SL is wonder of Asia, why are they taking such a risk.

-0+0 # antonsunil 2013-03-07 22:25

Why arrest them let them go, Australia is very concern about the welfare of the Tamils, so let them take

-0+0 # Calistus Jayatilleke 2013-03-08 15:01

Cannot understand at all why people want to run away from this "Miracle of Asia" being ruled by a benevolent royal family and their cohorts.

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