AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Jan 12

AAP General News (Australia)
01-12-2004
AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Jan 12
Breakfast Round-Up: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430

Detention (CANBERRA)

An Australian government team leaves for Nauru today as refugee groups ramp up their
demands for an independent assessment of medical facilities on the tiny nation.

The official delegation, to be headed by Australian High Commissioner to Fiji and Nauru
JENNIFER RAWSON, includes two health department doctors and officials from immigration,
foreign affairs and AusAid.

They will review the situation on Nauru, which is housing more than 280 asylum …