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Family of four taken from home to be sent to Sri Lanka

Nadesalingam and Priya with their two children. They are likely facing deportation.

Nadesalingam and Priya with their two children. They are likely facing deportation. Source: TRC

A Queensland family -- including two Australian-born children -- has been taken from its home by authorities after the mother's bridging visa expired.


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A Queensland family -- including two Australian-born children -- has been taken from its home by authorities after the mother's bridging visa expired.



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