Asylum politics
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Australia, like many industrialised countries who have been overburdened with a constant inflow of asylum-seekers, is being encouraged by its own people to reject the Geneva Convention on Refugees. Although he will not reject the Convention, Australian Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock is drafting new immigration regulations.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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Prudential strife
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The collapse of HIH Insurance could have great implications for the general insurance sector in Australia. Reforms could include stricter prudential rules for insurers, and a national system for general insurance.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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Now we are one
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At the start of 2001 Australians will begin their celebrations for the Federation centenary. They plan to hold a pageant in Sydney on Jan. 1, 2001 and other events are planned throughout the year.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2000
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