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Another 6 Sri Lankan asylum seekers voluntarily return home from Australia A group of six Sri Lankan asylum seekers, who arrived in Australia illegally in boats, have opted to return home voluntarily. Accordingly, the Australian authorities have sent the group of 6 adult men back to Colombo Wednesday on a flight from Perth following their transfer from mainland detention sites, the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship said. A spokesman of the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship said the men departed voluntarily. "They chose not to pursue their asylum claims and no longer seek to engage Australia's protection obligations," the spokesman said. "This is further proof that there is no advantage engaging with people smugglers," he added. The return of 6 asylum seekers to Colombo brings the total number of returns to 936 since the Australian government enacted new laws on August 13, 2012 to transfer irregular m

Escaped Manchester police dog attacks four in Derbyshire A police dog has injured four people, including a 13-year-old girl, after escaping from a handler's home in Derbyshire. Police said the girl needed hospital treatment after being bitten on her arm and leg by the German Shepherd-type dog in Glossop on Thursday. The Greater Manchester Police (GMP) dog escaped its kennel whilst off duty. Two men who fought the dog off her were injured. Another man had been bitten earlier that evening, police said. Derbyshire Police said the animal belonged to a dog handler with GMP and had escaped from its kennel at the officer's home in the town. The dog was to remain in "secure accommodation" while an investigation was carried out, a GMP spokesman said. Shirt ripped Officers were first alerted at 19:00 GMT when a man reported being bitten on Pennine Road. Thirty minutes the teenager was attacked on Charlestown Road