Seventy Three Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers Deported From Australia

Two Groups consisting of Seventy Three Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers who were deported from Christmas Island in Australia have arrived the island  yesterday(14) and today(15) .forty asylum seekers were arrived yesterday and thirty three arrived today from Katunayaka Air Port.

The group of Thirty Three who arrived today consist of eight women,twenty five men and eight children were mostly Tamil people from Jaffna the sources said. .the deportees were left Australia in a  Fishing Boat from Negambo and entered  Australia illegally .they have deported to Sri Lanka after their appeal for political asylum  was rejected by Australian authorities
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