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Court rejects plea of Australian mother accused of murder

An Australian magistrate has rejected a plea by lawyers for a woman charged with murdering eight children to hold the next hearing in a mental health court.

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Woman charged with murder as mourning for eight victims continues

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Australian mother charged with children's murder

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Woman arrested on killing of 8 children

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Police 'talking to mother' after eight children found dead in Cairns house

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Eight children found stabbed to death in Australia; mother in hospital

Refugees refuse to leave Australian ship at Nauru

Tensions flared again today between officials and mostly Iraqi asylum seekers when some refused to be unloaded from an Australian navy ship docked at the tiny Pacific island of Nauru.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2001

Australian troops force asylum seekers off ship

Australian troops are forcibly removing more than 200 refugees who refuse to leave a navy ship that picked them up last month.

Mon, 01 Oct, 2001

Nauru accepts another 262 asylum seekers

The tiny Pacific Island, Nauru has agreed to process another 262 asylum seekers picked up by an Australian Navy vessel.

Sat, 29 Sep, 2001

Refugees refuse to disembark at Nauru

Hundreds of refugees on an Australian navy ship off the coast of Nauru are refusing to disembark.

Mon, 17 Sep, 2001

Australia refuses 200 more asylum seekers

Australia has turned away a second boatload of refugees.

Sat, 08 Sep, 2001

Court gives go-ahead to move boat people

The Australian military was today expected to begin transferring 438 asylum seekers from a cargo vessel off a remote Indian Ocean outpost to a troop ship that will then depart for Papua New Guinea.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2001

Australian warship arrives off Christmas Island

An Australian warship which has arrived off Christmas Island may load more than 400 asylum seekers stranded on a cargo ship on to a navy vessel for transfer to New Zealand and Nauru.

Sun, 02 Sep, 2001