SYDNEY — Australian lawmakers have passed new laws to set up offshore processing camps for asylum seekers in remote parts of the South Pacific. The government says the measures will stop a steady flow of unauthorized arrivals into Australia's northern waters. The vote in Australia's lower house of parliament came after an expert panel, headed by a former defense chief, recommended reopening the camps in Papua New Guinea and Nauru as part of a range of measures to try to deter a ...
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