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1 3 y separately published work icon Lives in Limbo : Voices of Refugees Under Temporary Protection Michael Leach , Fethi Mansouri , Sydney : University of New South Wales Press , 2004 Z1152088 2004 anthology autobiography essay

'In this book, 35 refugees, all temporary protection visa (TPV) holders and mostly from Iraq and Afghanistan, talk directly about their quest for asylum in Australia. They provide poignant details of persecution in their home country, their journey to Australia, prolonged periods of mandatory detention, and life under Australia's controversial temporary protection regime.'

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1 Don Eduardo Is Sleeping : A Return to New Australia, Paraguay Michael Leach , 2002 single work essay
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 169 2002; (p. 90-97) Report of a recent visit to the settlement and colony New Australia in Paraguay, founded by Australian socialists under the leadership of W. Lane in the 1890s. Some of the descendants of the Australian settlers still live there.
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