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Asylum boat intercepted off Ashmore Island
ABC Online - 49 minutes ago
It is being taken to Christmas Island so passengers can undergo security, identiity and health checks. The Federal Opposition says the boat shows people ...Australia caught asylum-seeker vessel on Christmas Day - People's Daily Online
Christmas Island vessel 'had no skipper' - Herald Sun
Boat crew transferred to Perth - Sydney Morning Herald
Bloomberg - The Australian
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Hero crew home
NTNews.com.au - Justin O'Brien - 15 hours ago
The crew of the HMAS Pirie dock back in Darwin after the rescue of asylum seekers at Christmas Island. HMAS Pirie arrived back on Australian shores when it ...Sailors scarred after Christmas Island tragedy - ABC Online
Navy chief praises rescue response - Sydney Morning Herald
Navy chief defends rescue response - SBS
BigPond News
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Thoughts with asylum tragedy victims on holy day
The Age - Barney Zwartz - 1 day ago
ASYLUM seekers, particularly those who drowned off Christmas Island last week, are in the thoughts of Australian church leaders as they prepare their ...Church urges a prayer for refugees - The Australian
Al Jazeera
We can open our hearts to refugees - Herald Sun
NEWS.com.au - ABC Online
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Call to cap Christmas Island detainee numbers
ABC Online - 2 days ago
The resident urged the Government to cap the number of detainees on Christmas Island just days before the shipwreck tragedy. ...Detainee system is under strain: govt - Sydney Morning Herald
Candlelight vigil honours Christmas Island victims - Australia Network News
Aunts of orphaned boy on next boat - The Australian
Radio Australia News - The Age
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Victorians flock to churches at Xmas
Sydney Morning Herald - Greg Roberts - 5 hours ago
While many Victorians likely overindulged over Christmas, both the Catholic and ... including refugees following the recent Christmas Island tragedy. ...Greens push for refugee intake of 20000
The Australian - Mark Dodd - Lauren Wilson - 2 days ago
Authorities are working to process the asylum-seekers who survived the Christmas Island disaster, which claimed the lives of at least 48 people. ...Bowen's conflict of interest - Greens - Sky News Australia
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Christmas Island Style proves success
Marco Island Sun Times - 1 day ago
The Christmas Island Style Committee's responsibility over these last several weeks was to help islanders and visitors experience the holidays "island style ...Eighteen people still missing in Christmas Island boat tragedy
Herald Sun - 5 days ago
Tony Abbott ended the political truce over the Christmas Island tragedy, refusing to join a bipartisan committee on the issue, and claiming that the ...Gillard responds to boat tragedy - ABC Online
Oakeshott won't join boat response team - Sydney Morning Herald
Oakeshott seeks Christmas Island statement from prime minister - Manning River Times
The Australian - Adelaidenow
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MPs told how boat crash happened
Herald Sun - 2 days ago
A PARLIAMENTARY committee examining the Christmas Island boat tragedy has met for the first time. Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced she would set up a ...On our very own island of Christmas spirit
ABC Online - Irfan Yusuf - 4 days ago
But everywhere I look, it's “Christmas” this and “Christmas Island” that. So with that in mind, here are a few Christmas lessons from the Christmas Island ...Festive truth: less is more - Herald Sun
Joy and hope to sustain us - Herald Sun
Christmas reminds us to be generous to refugees says Abp Freier - Anglican Media Melbourne
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No easy fix for refugee policy
ABC Online - Peter Mares - 2 days ago
(Audience submitted: Ray Murray) If the Christmas Island tragedy is to tell us anything, it is that there is no easy fix in refugee policy. ...Indonesia working with Australia on asylum boat - Radio Australia
Jumping asylum queue pays off - The Australian
Face up to refugee reality - The Australian
Australia Network News
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Track Santa's sleigh as it flies today
OCRegister - Marla Jo Fisher - 15 hours ago
As of this writing, Santa was on Christmas Island, which is appropriate, don't you think? Really, this is so much fun, you've got to do it whether you have ...Xmas Island memorial services to begin today
Sydney Morning Herald - 6 days ago
Asylum seekers who died when their boat was wrecked off Christmas Island last week will be remembered in a private memorial service on Sunday. ...Shattered residents 'not ready' for memorial - ABC Online The Associated Press
Search continues for bodies from Christmas Island wreck - ABC Online
Herald Sun - NEWS.com.au
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Wilkie calls for action on asylum seekers
ABC Online - 5 days ago
... of politicians who have turned down the Prime Minister's offer to join a cross-party group to receive information about the Christmas Island tragedy. ...Abbott eschews offer as island mourns dead - The Canberra Times
Abbott offered to double refugee intake, says Wilkie - The Age
Goodwill to all but those in boats - Courier Mail
Radio Australia - Australian Conservative
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Strobel's Christmas wish list
Toronto Sun - Mike Strobel - 2 days ago
Like you, I started my Christmas shopping this morning. ... Christmas lights, the 12 days of Christmas and Christmas Island. ...Finding compassion on Christmas Is
Sunshine Coast Daily - Janine Hill - 2 days ago
LAST week's refugee boat tragedy at Christmas Island brought back traumatic ... “Currently, people on Christmas Island will be writing to relatives in their ...Abbott wants more 'front door' migrants
NEWS.com.au - 3 days ago
But in the wake of last week's boat accident at Christmas Island, which killed at least 30 people, Mr Abbott said an increase should be on the cards. ...Australian Opposition calls on gov't to lift refugee intake - TMCnet
all 9 news articles »Aftermath of Christmas Island tragedy
ABC Online - Zoe Daniel - 4 days ago
Many people are still unaccounted for following last week's horrific shipwreck on the coast of Christmas Island. The small community on the island is still ...Christmas Islanders still shocked by drownings - ABC Online
all 3 news articles »Family feared lost in Christmas Is tragedy
Sydney Morning Herald - 5 days ago
For nearly five days they have waited to see if their family from Iraq - Mr Faeli's three aunts, uncle and two children - have survived the Christmas Island ...Christmas Day asylum boat will take island's detainee population ...
The Australian - 1 hour ago
THE Christmas Island Detention Centre will be one boatload shy of housing 3000 people in coming days after another vessel was intercepted today. ...Calm returns to Christmas Island detension centre
ABC Online - 17 Dec 2010
ELIZABETH JACKSON: On Christmas Island calm has returned this morning after asylum seekers staged another protest last night. It followed a similar protest ...Protests make way for remembrance - Sydney Morning Herald
Protests Erupt on Australia's Christmas Island Detention Center -CRIENGLISH.com
Navy becomes focus as grief fuels asylum anger - The Australian
Adelaidenow - Herald Sun
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The Christmas Island orphan must be set free
On Line opinion - 1 day ago
This Christmas we and the people we elected a few months ago on a raft of representations and promises, are faced with the decision about what to do about ...Families reveal torment after boat disaster
ABC Online - Michael Edwards - 17 Dec 2010
(Nine Network) Members of Sydney's Iraqi community have spoken out about the Christmas Island boat disaster on Wednesday morning, which took the lives of ...Detained dad loses wife and children - Sydney Morning Herald
Smugglers blatantly tout in Iraq - Sydney Morning Herald
Cruel sea claims refugee's family - Sydney Morning Herald
all 59 news articles »
Norad Santa Tracker: Where is Santa Claus Now
World News Insight - 13 hours ago
He has dropped off presents in Cambodia, Laos and stopped of for a break at Christmas Island. He has just now been caught on video again, ...
Chris Bowen says Christmas Island boat crash survivors will not be ...
Herald Sun - Jamie Walker - Paul Maley - 16 Dec 2010
The remaining survivors would be treated on Christmas Island. Mr Bowen again defended Customs and the navy, following criticism the boat shouldn't have been ...Government vows to improve asylum seeker outcomes - ABC Online
Claims overcrowding at Christmas Island appropriately managed - Australia Network News
Bowen rejects Coalition's Nauru deterrent - The Australian
all 19 news articles »
The Spirit of Christmas past and present
Marco Island Sun Times - 2 days ago
It is hard to believe now, but at that time the only place we found "Christmas" was at the Old Marco Inn. Christmas Island Style, with its celebrated events ...Plan for more refugees rejected
The Australian - Stefanie Balogh - Michael Owen - 1 day ago
It could mean we don't need to hold as many people in offshore processing centres like Christmas Island, which costs us upwards of $1 billion over four ...Coalition says no to 20000 refugees - Embrace Australia
all 2 news articles »Indonesia must do more on people smuggling
Sydney Morning Herald - 3 days ago
About 48 people are thought to have died when a boat carrying asylum seekers crashed onto rocks at Christmas Island last week. Mr Windsor said the accident ...Indonesia Must Do More On People Smuggling: Australian MP - Bernama
all 10 news articles »Weather on Christmas Island still 'treacherous'
ABC Online - 15 Dec 2010
And our reporter, David Weber says the health authorities in Western Australia are on stand-by to receive more patients from Christmas Island. ...Flying Doctors retrieves survivors of Christmas Island shipwreck - ABC Online
Larne medic leads rescue mission for shipwreck victims - Belfast Telegraph
NI doctor in Australia boat crash rescue - U.TV
all 4 news articles »Orphans add to pressure over detention
Sydney Morning Herald - Lindsay Murdoch - Mark Metherell - 2 days ago
Three children were orphaned in last week's shipwreck at Christmas Island. All orphans are being given into the care of relatives who were either on the ...Two female boat survivors flown to Perth
Herald Sun - 15 Dec 2010
TWO female survivors of the refugee boat accident off Christmas Island have been flown to a Perth hospital in a serious condition. ...Rest of injured refugees won't go to WA - NEWS.com.au
all 24 news articles »Hope for the future tempered with fear
Sydney Morning Herald - Tom Allard - 16 Dec 2010
On the television, an Indonesian news network is replaying the terrible footage of the boat that foundered at Christmas Island on Wednesday. ...Key suspect traffics Iranians, Kurds - The Age
Hope for the future tempered with fear - Brimbank Weekly
all 80 news articles »Christmas Island disaster
MWC News - Gideon Polya - 3 days ago
On 15 December 2010 an overloaded wooden boat carrying about 90 mostly Muslim refugees was driven on to the rocky coast of Christmas Island ...Australian Complicity In 20 Million Muslim Refugees And Christmas ... -CounterCurrents.org
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Useless Northwest Christmas Geography
The Daily Score - Eric de Place - 1 day ago
Christmas Point, nearby, is on the west side of the Finlayson Arm that extends south from the Saanich Inlet near Victoria. Christmas Island is an unofficial ...Border control no solution for global problem
Sydney Morning Herald - Leanne Weber - Sharon Pickering - 4 days ago
Last week's tragedy on Christmas Island adds another 30 entries to the Australian database we are compiling for a study of border-related deaths throughout ...Buce Baird laments Libs' point-scoring on asylum seekers and boat ...
NEWS.com.au - Patricia Karvelas - 3 days ago
HOWARD government MP Bruce Baird has slammed the Tony Abbott-led Coalition for seeking to politicise the Christmas Island boat tragedy. ...Howard MP laments Libs' point-scoring - The Australian
all 4 news articles »Police close on notorious smuggler
Herald Sun - John Ferguson - Keith Moor - 17 Dec 2010
Uday al-Ali with his seven-year-old son Abbas, who are both still missing at sea after the boat tragedy at Christmas Island. Source: Supplied Daher Alsalam, ...Our relatives are missing - Herald Sun
all 11 news articles »Top 10: The week's most popular stories
SBS - 1 day ago
The nation watched in horror as the death toll rose after an horrific crash off Christmas Island. (Image: The West Australian) As millions prepared for ...
CHRISTMAS CRACKER 2010
Awoko - 2 days ago
As Christmas approaches in the year of our Lord 2010, a boat load of Asylum Seekers sank off Australia's Christmas Island killing babies among other ...Timeline of Christmas Island tragedy
Herald Sun - Malcolm Farr - 15 Dec 2010
At approximately 10.31am (AEDT), 6.31am local time, Australian Federal Police officers on Christmas Island reported sighting the vessel being washed onto ...'I don't expect to see them again'
Sydney Morning Herald - 17 Dec 2010
The death toll from the tragedy off Christmas Island has risen to 30, ... PLUCKED from the tormented seas of Christmas Island, Rana Al Ali is one of 42 ...'When I opened my eyes I could not see them any more' - Sydney Morning Herald
Detainee loses his wife and children - The Daily Telegraph
all 12 news articles »Were Customs and the Navy ready for Christmas Island rescue?
Crikey - Tom Cowie - 3 days ago
Questions have been raised about the preparedness of Customs and Australian Navy personnel in responding to last Wednesday's Christmas Island ...Thrown into detention over visa after 13 years in Aussie suburbs
Herald Sun - 4 days ago
Unlike those who died in the tragedy at Christmas Island he did not come on a boat, but he still sought a protection visa after giving evidence about a ...Boat victims may not be identified
PerthNow - Nicole Cox - 17 Dec 2010
Picture: Toby Zerna Source: PerthNow WA POLICE have conceded that it may be impossible to name every victim of the Christmas Island tragedy, ...Navy was quick to help boat wreck: Smith - Ninemsn
all 6 news articles »Daily scoreboard
Daily Mail - Charleston (blog) - 9 hours ago
1777 — James Cook discovers an island and names it Christmas Island — 134 years after a different Christmas Island was discovered. ...Swan responds to Christmas Island disaster
ABC Online - Heather Ewart - 15 Dec 2010
Acting Prime Minister Wayne Swan speaks to 7.30 Report's Heather Ewart following the Christmas Island boat crash tragedy. HEATHER EWART, PRESENTER: In ...Christmas Island tragedy - ABC Online
all 2 news articles »Another boat unloads 68 on island
Adelaide Now - David King - 3 days ago
Another boatload of asylum-seekers arrived at Christmas Island yesterday, ... There are three orphans on Christmas Island as a result of the shipwreck, ...Tuesday - Another people smuggler success against Australia - Australia.TO
Boat intercepted off Christmas Island - Ninemsn
all 5 news articles »Video shows scale of tragedy
NEWS.com.au - Simon Black - Michelle Loh - 15 Dec 2010
THIS exclusive footage shows the scene at Christmas Island after a boat carrying suspected asylum seekers from Iran and Iraq ...The recovery of Christmas Island
ABC Online - 17 Dec 2010
MARK COLVIN: ABC reporter Andrew O'Connor is on Christmas Island and joins me now. What have you been seeing today, Andrew? ANDREW O'CONNOR: Mark you really ...Christmas on our Island
Sydney Star Observer - 3 days ago
Last week a boat crashed onto the razor sharp cliffs off Christmas Island. It was reported 28 lives were lost in the treacherous waters. ...Julia's 'Tampa test' of leadership
The Daily Telegraph - David King - Simon Kearney - 6 days ago
Grim task ... Customs and Australian Federal police continue the search for bodies and debris off ...Christmas Tragedy as Boatpeople Perish; MP Rises Anger Masses ...
Phuketwan - 14 Dec 2010
By Phuketwan Reporters smh.com.au Australia has confirmed asylum seekers have died in a "tragic accident" on Christmas Island after a boat carrying about 70 ...Reports indicate 27 dead in boat crash
Sydney Morning Herald - 15 Dec 2010
A boat carrying asylum seekers that capsized on Christmas Island has claimed the lives of 27 people, according to the latest report from authorities. ...Survivors reveal scale of boat terror with skipper warning ...
NEWS.com.au - Gemma Jones - Alison Rehn - 5 days ago
THE Indonesia skipper at the helm of the Christmas Island asylum seeker boat screamed "We are all going to die" just moments ...Grief-stricken families protest in Fairfield - Fairfield Advance
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Mami's Boys top Christmas Island Relay
Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 5 days ago
Mamiko Oshima-Berger led her Mami's Boys to a come-from-behind victory in the 2010 Northern Marianas Athletics Christmas Island Relay ...Christmas Island boat victims difficult to identify
The Australian - Tony Barrass - Nicolas Perpitch - 17 Dec 2010
THE task of identifying the growing number of dead from the Christmas Island tragedy will be complex and lengthy. Forensic experts will be struggling to ...Greetings: Uniting Church in Australia
The Daily Telegraph - 18 hours ago
Earlier this year I visited Christmas Island Detention Centre to see first-hand the situation facing this vulnerable group of people. ...Australia refugee boat incidents in the last decade
Telegraph.co.uk - 15 Dec 2010
... MV Tampa to enter its waters after rescuing 438 mainly Afghan refugees from a stranded boat off Christmas Island, sparking international condemnation. ...
Home Affairs Minister visits Christmas Island to thank locals and ...
ABC Online - 15 Dec 2010
He spoke from Christmas Island to our reporter in Canberra, Samantha Hawley. BRENDAN O'CONNOR: It's clearly a tragic situation for the victims, the victims' ...Island of refuge and hope
Adelaide Now - David Altus - 1 day ago
Tragically, Christmas Island was anything but that as the hopes and dreams of a boatload of desperate people were literally dashed on its rocks. ...Query over defence of radar that failed to detect boat
Brisbane Times - Joseph Catanzaro - 16 Dec 2010
Prime Minister warns Australians to prepare themselves for the likliehood that the death toll from the Christmas Island will rise. ...Rough seas could have impeded boat detection: Analyst - ABC Online
Even hi-tech radar can't always see boats - The Australian
all 3 news articles »MacKillop to inspire SA at Xmas: church
Ninemsn - 2 days ago
"The tragic drowning of asylum seekers off Christmas Island highlights the lengths people are prepared to go to in search of freedom and safety."Strong Christmas Island currents may trap bodies in caves for weeks
The Australian - Cameron Stewart - 16 Dec 2010
BODIES may be trapped for weeks in underwater caves at the site of the Christmas Island boat tragedy, according to resident Russ Payne. ...W Australia Police On Standby For Christmas Island Ship Sinking ...
Wall Street Journal - 14 Dec 2010
PERTH (Dow Jones)--The Western Australian police force is on standby for potential deployment to Christmas Island after a ship carrying asylum seekers sank, ...Smuin's The Christmas Ballet: A Leap Above Extraordinary
San Francisco Bay Times - Linda Ayres-Frederick - 1 day ago
Humor abounds in “Christmas Island” (Robin Cornwell, Jane Rehm, Susan Roemer with Terez Dean and Ryan Camou) and the Sugar Plum Fairy gets challenged in ...
Applaud the angels and overhaul policy
Herald Sun - Miranda Devine - 6 days ago
CHRISTMAS Island's harbourmaster, Dave Robertson, has a better idea than most who were ...Christmas Island have been protesting and are ... Now detainees onAre your hands clean of blood, Andrew?
Sydney Morning Herald (blog) - 16 Dec 2010
... body politic that even as bodies are being dragged from the sea off Christmas Island he spits a rhetorical gob of the purest partisan venom in our eyes. ...Seven stupid defences - Crikey (blog)
all 8 news articles »Call for Immigration to show mercy
The Australian - Debbie Guest - 2 days ago
Oday El-Ebrahemy, of Auburn, NSW, has appealed for his brother, Madain, to be released from detention on Christmas Island. Picture: Jane Dempster Source: ...Immigration investigates Christmas Island brawl
ABC Online - 1 Dec 2010
The Department of Immigration says an investigation is underway into a brawl involving up to 100 people at the Christmas Island detention centre. ...Warning on use of tents for refugees - The Australian
Asylum seekers brawl at Christmas Island - Ninemsn
all 15 news articles »LA enjoys rare full practice session
Whittier Daily News - Elliott Teaford - 1 day ago
As for next Christmas, when he'll be retired from coaching the Lakers, Jackson said, "I want to go to Christmas Island on Christmas." He didn't say, ...Los Angeles Lakers increase intensity in preparation for the Miami ... - ESPN Fox Sports
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Media cheer squad is guilty
Herald Sun - 3 days ago
Some of those millions ended up in the ocean off Christmas Island on Wednesday. "Andrew Bolt's call, while bodies were still in the ocean, ...Sadly, I'm the bearer of bad tidings - The Daily Telegraph
all 4 news articles »Tragic loss of my compatriots on Christmas Island
Iranian - 17 Dec 2010
It is with profound sorrow that I received word of the tragic loss of my compatriots on the unforgiving cliffs of Christmas Island, in Australia. ...UN calls for refugee rethink
ABC Online - Samantha Hawley - 15 Dec 2010
"There have been a number of boats come pretty close to Christmas Island ... "The fact that this boat has capsized against the edge of Christmas Island, ...We can do more, says UN - Brisbane Times
Drownings sign of desperation: UN agency - Ninemsn
Incident at Christmas Island - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
all 5 news articles »Out of calamity, a Christmas message
The Australian - Cameron Milner - 17 Dec 2010
AS I stopped to think of the true and awful cost in human lives that occurred at Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, on December 15, I thought how prophetic ...Christmas Island Style activities light up holidays
Marco Island Sun Times - 10 Dec 2010
It all went off without a hitch as Christmas Island Style celebrated its 23rd anniversary. The tree lighting was followed by the Sunday night Christmas Gala ...Fears for mental health of survivors
ABC Online - 16 Dec 2010
MARK COLVIN: There are pleas for all the survivors of the Christmas Island disaster to be moved to the mainland. Psychiatrists say they're likely to be ...Queensland senator Ian Macdonald blasts Independents for backing ...
Courier Mail - Emma Chalmers - 2 days ago
Oppn Leader Tony Abbott says the Christmas Island boat tragedy may have been avoided with tougher policy. IN THE PINES: Senator Ian ...Marco Island's Christmas tree is up, now let's light it up
Marco Eagle - Steve Stefanides - 2 Dec 2010
The Christmas Island Style (CIS) committee started out the season in grand style last Friday night with the helicopter arrival of Santa at the Shops of ...Marco Island's holiday gala recognizes citizen, volunteer of the year - Marco Eagle
all 2 news articles »Christmas Island Relay set tomorrow
Saipan Tribune - Walter J. Sutherland - 16 Dec 2010
Northern Marianas Athletics will hold the 29th Annual Christmas Island Relay tomorrow beginning at 6am at the Pacific Islands Club ...Polls give Gillard a nervous Christmas
The Daily Telegraph - 2 days ago
The devastating death of 50 on the shores of Christmas Island has focused the nation's attention. This could again make it difficult for the Government to ...No escape as Gillard way off course - The Daily Telegraph
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Navy intercepts three boats carrying more than 100
Sydney Morning Herald - Peter Martin - 28 Nov 2010
MORE than 100 suspected asylum seekers are being transferred to Christmas Island after three boats were intercepted in two days near Ashmore Island off ...Six asylum boats aim for NZ in eight years
Otago Daily Times - 17 Dec 2010
... and children seeking asylum died when their wooden boat smashed into craggy cliffs on Australia's Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday. ...Have yourself a Nova Scotia Christmas
Washington Post - Andrea Sachs - 11 Dec 2010
Step inside the Christmas Island post office in Nova Scotia and you will feel it immediately, a rush of holiday spirit that hits you like a ...The 'get real' meaning of Christmas
Adelaide Now - Tristan Willes - 1 day ago
They extend their sympathies to the victims of the Christmas Island boat tragedy and urge their followers to show compassion. ...Hieu Van Le: Immigration a priceless asset
Adelaide Now - 1 day ago
A little girl waves to Customs officers as she arrives on Christmas Island with other asylum seekers earlier this week. Picture: Toby Zerna Source: The ...Tragedy at Christmas Island
Crikey - 16 Dec 2010
“Wooden boats are picked up because they have metal engines and, as those boats are generally moving towards Christmas Island or Ashmore Reef, ...'Send survivors to Inverbrackie' says support group
ABC Online - 5 days ago
An asylum seeker support group says survivors of last week's boat disaster off Christmas Island should be given priority access to the new Inverbrackie ...Asylum seekers move into new base - Herald Sun
Asylum seekers shifted to SA - NTNews.com.au
Asylum seekers to move to Inverbrackie - NEWS.com.au
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Family reunion for shipwreck orphans
The Daily Telegraph - Alison Rehn - 2 days ago
Tragedy ... rescuers clamber on the rocky shore on Christmas Island during a ... Source: PerthNow THREE children left orphaned by the Christmas Island boat ...AFP gets weekly call to island
The Australian - 5 Dec 2010
Christmas Island has been subject to severe, chronic overcrowding for well over ... Asked yesterday about the situation on Christmas Island, shire president ...Christmas Island tragedy: Screams, yells and then they drowned
Iranian - 15 Dec 2010
"We are angry because this has been coming," said one, who did not want to be named. "There's so many boats coming in here undetected by the Navy. by ...Saluting our veterans: Christmas Island Style honors servicemen ...
Marconews - Allie Garza - 9 Dec 2010
The Christmas Island Style's Salute to Veterans was held Tuesday at Marco Charter Middle School in honor of those who served in years past ...Holiday salute to veterans set at Charter Middle - Marco Island Sun Times
all 4 news articles »Corrections
New York Times - 3 days ago
... of a boat thought to be carrying refugees seeking asylum in Australia misidentified the ocean surrounding Christmas Island, where the wreck occurred. ...Candles for lost lives
Shepparton News - 16 Dec 2010
Candles were lit in memory of asylum seekers who died in Tuesday's Christmas Island boat wreck during a special ceremony in Shepparton yesterday. ...Boat carrying asylum seekers wrecked on Christmas Island
The Guardian - 15 Dec 2010
Asylum seekers intercepted at sea while trying to reach Australia are to be sent to the United States under a controversial refugee-swapping scheme designed ...Lucky is the land that the GFC forgot
Financial Times - Matthew Engel - 1 day ago
To the vast majority of the population, the worries of the farmers are almost as remote as the disaster on their own territory of Christmas Island (3300 ...Refugees who travelled 6000 miles in search of a better life
The Guardian - 15 Dec 2010
Many of those packed on to the wooden boat that broke up in heavy seas off the coast of Australia's Christmas Island today will have not seen their homes in ...
Kids briefs: 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' Friday movie in Vets ...
Marco Island Sun Times - 16 Dec 2010
It's time once again for Christmas Island Style/Greater Marco Family YMCA "Santa's Calling." This special holiday program uses information parents submit to ...All decked out for Christmas: 11 boats to cruise in annual Marco ...
Marco Eagle - Tyler A. Parrish - 16 Dec 2010
He is one of 11 boats to illuminate the spirit of Christmas. ... chairman of the Christmas Island Style committee, of the boat parade tradition. ...Hula, slack-key highlight weekend's island holiday happenings
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) - 10 Dec 2010
"Would you like to spend Christmas on Christmas Island?" sang the Andrews Sisters, and later Leon Redbone and Jimmy Buffett. Well, I'd rather spend it in ...
Christmas Island tragedy 'a cause of deep sadness'
Anglican Media Melbourne - 15 Dec 2010
“Reports of the asylum seeker boat capsizing off Christmas Island, and the appalling loss of lives, including young children, are very distressing and a ...
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