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Thousands of asylum seekers in Australia may face homelessness

An asylum-seeker boat that tried unsuccessfully to reach Australia in 2013

FAn asylum-seeker boat that tried unsuccessfully to reach Australia in 2013 Source: AAP

Thousands of asylum seekers may be at risk of homelessness as the Federal Government toughens the rules on those it says arrived "illegally" by boat.


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Thousands of asylum seekers may be at risk of homelessness as the Federal Government toughens the rules on those it says arrived "illegally" by boat.



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