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Australia PM seeks to lower tension over asylum seekers ahead of Indonesia visit

2013/09/27 08:14:06 @Reuters: World News

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's new conservative government sought on Friday to ease tension with neighboring Indonesia over a ramping up of border security meant to deter asylum seekers, with Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling concerns about his plan a "passing irritant".
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