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Inmate News

Nigerian Scam Fools Financial Adviser

Tuesday October 19, 2004
"Dear Inmate, I am the brother of the prisoner in the cell opposite you - a holy man wrongly jailed and now forced to sell his only hope of freedom, a magic carpet, to pay for surgery to save our mother's life. For just six cartons of cigarettes ..."

'australian' Ex-prisoner Fights Bid To Deport Him

Monday October 11, 2004
The Federal Government will deport a 41-year-old former prison inmate who failed to take out Australian citizenship after his family migrated from Lebanon when he was four.

Father Of Four Faces Deportation

Monday October 11, 2004
The Federal Government will deport a 41-year-old ex-prison inmate who failed to take out Australian citizenship after his family migrated from Lebanon when he was four. George Andary, who has served about three years in jail over two decades for drug-related offences, lost a High Court appeal in June, after unsuccessfully seeking a bridging visa to enable him take care of his four children, who have been placed in two foster homes.