 WA today | Another asylum boat arrival Sydney Morning Herald A BOAT carrying 164 asylum seekers, believed to be mostly Afghans, and six crew has been picked up near Christmas Island. With a surge in smuggler's operations adding to Labor's woes, this is among the highest number of people on one vessel since a ... Asylum-seeker blame game heats up Big new boatload of asylum seekers spotted north of Christmas Island Boat brings 164 asylum seekers |
