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World Service,13 Feb 2019,23 mins

Australia to revive island detention centre

Newsday

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The Australian government is to re-open its Christmas Island detention centre to cope with a potential rise in the number of people seeking asylum; Russia considers 'unplugging' from internet; and pressure is growing for tougher rules on the construction of new mines and dams in Brazil after the collapse of a mining dam last month.

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