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“Most of the people who are coming to Australia by boat have passed through several countries on the way, and if they simply wanted asylum they could have claimed that in any of the countries through which they'd passed.”

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Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott served as the 26th Prime Minister of Australia from September 2013 to September 2015. He is a member of the Liberal Party and has held various political positions throughout his career. Born on November 4, 1957, in London, United Kingdom, Abbott moved to Australia with his family at a young age. more

“There's a sense that we've obtained from various quarters in the Security Council that the notion of an international tribunal is not really practical. Certainly Indonesia is not convinced, and we get a sense that the rest of the Security Council will need to be convinced about the recommendations.”

Needs Security Notion International Various Convinced Practicals Quarters Council Indonesia Recommendations Security Council Tribunals

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“It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue.”

Problem Individual Causes Issues Terrorism

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“Through the Australians, and the Japanese, too, I suppose, the Americans get their message across, but not in a heavy-handed way.”

Way Messages Heavy

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