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flag Australia grants minister power to pay countries to take in detained immigrants, post High Court detention ruling.

flag Australia's federal parliament has granted the immigration minister the power to pay other countries to take in individuals in detention, following a High Court ruling that indefinite detention is illegal. flag Immigration Minister Tony Burke has ruled out mass deportations, stating the powers are for a small number of people refusing to leave voluntarily. flag A ban on mobile phones in detention centers also passed, raising concerns about potential human rights abuses going unreported.

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