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29 August 2026

New Zealanders charged after assault at Sydney immigration detention facility

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New Zealanders charged after assault at Sydney immigration detention facility

Two New Zealanders and a man from Fiji are facing charges in Australia, after an assault at a Sydney immigration detention facility.

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29 August 2026

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Source: Container NewsOriginal source

29 August 2026

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