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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 19 Jul 2013

    Boatpeople seeking asylum will no longer be resettled in Australia but will go to Papua New Guinea, PM Kevin Rudd says

    12:03 AM - 19 Jul 2013
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      2. Dan News‏ @dannews 19 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        RT @BBCBreaking: Boatpeople seeking asylum will no longer be resettled in Australia but will go to Papua New Guinea, PM Kevin Rudd says

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      1. Michael Baz‏ @_bazillionair 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking thank you BBC for using the term Boat People. How very progressive of you.

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      1. Martin Millnert‏ @MartinMillnert 19 Jul 2013
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        AU settling people by boat on other island - what irony “@BBCBreaking: Boatpeople seeking asylum will no longer be resettled in Australia"

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      1. nothing here‏ @jumbonaoki 19 Jul 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Boatpeople will no longer be resettled in Australia, will go PNG” Because there is no room at the inn?

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      2. Delia Forrest‏ @DeliaNicThomais 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking shameful announcement and breaks UN Convention that Australia is signatory to.

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      2. kaua-e-aru-hīrere‏ @thelittlepakeha 19 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @MsMocktavia @BBCBreaking I like how they're "boatpeople" now without even a space, not dehumanising at all.

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      3. Steven Stroud‏ @ahealthyskeptic 19 Jul 2013
        Replying to @thelittlepakeha

        @thelittlepakeha @MsMocktavia @BBCBreaking these boat people are #muslims that will cause suicide bombing & destruction you don't want them

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      4. kaua-e-aru-hīrere‏ @thelittlepakeha 19 Jul 2013
        Replying to @ahealthyskeptic

        @ahealthyskeptic @MsMocktavia @BBCBreaking crime rate among refugees is well below average. I'd welcome them gladly.

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      1. Amun Ra‏ @KevinMcVann 21 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Wish we could do something like that .Austrailia a country with BALLS .

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      1. Squire Yorke #StandUp4Brexit‏ @squireyorke 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Overcrowded UK should take leaf out of 'plenty of room' Australias book Papua New Guinea say hello to the Romanians and Bulgars

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      1. Rankin' Lox ©  🏁‏ @JuvePikin 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking frying pan to fire!!!

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      1. David Jobling‏ @DJobling 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld yes; terrible shame and #fail for #Australia. #Australians are not united in this vile treatment of #assylumseekers.

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      1. Mike Donnell‏ @MDonnell33 19 Jul 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Boatpeople seeking asylum will no longer be resettled in Australia" @St_Patrick1 What's a boat person?

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      1. Kev‏ @kevbrewin 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why does the UK not have a PM like Oz??

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      1. Carolf01‏ @carol01f 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking we should do the same

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      1. tom cherukarakunnil‏ @tomjo25 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking this is absolute crap

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      1. Taichi‏ @1989Geschan 19 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Boat people,directly,you could hear comfortable sounds, but in real,Very negative,I reckon. Criminals, SICK!

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