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A policeman stands guard as asylum-seekers from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran are moved from a detention house to be transferred to Jakarta before leaving the country on May 27, 2011.
An accused human trafficker says that Australia's plans to deport asylum seekers to other Asia-Pacific countries will fail to deter others because they are in genuine need of protection.
Sayeed Abbas Azad has been arrested in Indonesia at the request of the Australian government. Canberra plans to send asylum seekers to Malaysia and Papua New Guinea in an effort to stop a steady flow of asylum seekers arriving by boat.
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