 BBC News | 'Early' calls from boats nothing new: AFP Sydney Morning Herald AAP Australian Federal Police (AFP) commissioner Tony Negus says captains of asylum-seeker vessels call authorities "early" on their way to Australia and that it's been going on for years. A boat carrying 164 people issued a distress call at 4.30am ... 'Nothing new' about asylum distress call tactics Navy escort the wrong message on asylum-seeker boats, says Tony Abbott |
