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UN official: Some on Nauru worse off than Rohingya in Bangladesh

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A top-ranking United Nations official has sharply criticised Australia's offshore processing policies for asylum seekers.The Asia Pacific director for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Indrika Ratwatte spoke to reporters in Canberra after visiting the Nauru detention centre.

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A top-ranking United Nations official has sharply criticised Australia's offshore processing policies for asylum seekers.The Asia Pacific director for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Indrika Ratwatte spoke to reporters in Canberra after visiting the Nauru detention centre.

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