Aussie journalists to be deported immediately


By YU JI

KUCHING: The two Australian journalists, who were told they would not be charged for trying to ask the Prime Minister questions on Saturday, are expected to leave the country immediately.

Their lawyer, Albert Tang, told The Star the duo from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation would be at the police station to settle their  bails, after which they would be heading straight to Kuching International Airport.

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