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Iranian refugee

Iranian detained asylum seeker wins Australia’s top literature prize

February 1, 2019 by DailyTimes.pk

SYDNEY: An Iranian refugee and asylum seeker detained on an island in the Pacific has won Australia’s top literature prize. Behrouz Boochani, an Iranian held on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island by Australia won the Australian dollar 100,000 ($72,390) 2019 Victorian Prize for Literature with his debut book, which he wrote on a mobile. Speaking […]

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