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AUSTRALIANS are divided over how Kevin Rudd is handling the asylum-seeker issue in an Age/Nielsen poll that takes some skin off the Prime Minister but contains little joy for Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull. Full Article at The Age
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PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has attempted to shift the focus of the asylum seeker debate onto the federal opposition. Recent polls have shown Labor's popularity falling as increased numbers of asylum seeker boats seek entry to Australian waters. Full Article at NEWS.com.au
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An Australian customs official keeps watch as Sri Lankan refugees look out from the Australian coast guard vessel Oceanic Viking / Reuters Poll shows PM doing bad job on asylum-seekers Almost half think Rudd is "too soft" Stephen Smith to arrive in... Full Article at NEWS.com.au
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The Government has ruled out sending the people on board the Oceanic Viking back to Sri Lanka. Full Article at ABC Online
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If you want to show strength, if you want to be decisive, then send the Oceanic Viking to Colombo and you really will have made a strong statement
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We are contemplating and looking at what further assistance we may be able to provide
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That's consistent with international obligations and practice ... We have infinite patience in dealing with this particular matter.
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That is not something we're considering
– Brendan O'Connor SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald
