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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Ben Doherty and Australian Associated Press

BIZARRE: Indonesia hands australia draft bali nine repatriation deal in significant step forward | Mind Blowing Facts

From left to right, Si-Yi Chen, Martin Stephens, Matthew Norman (top), Michael Czugaj (bottom) and Scott Rush, the remaining members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring
From left: Si-Yi Chen, Martin Stephens, Matthew Norman (top), Michael Czugaj (bottom) and Scott Rush, the remaining members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

The Indonesian government has handed Australia a draft proposal for the repatriation of the Bali Nine members still in prison, a deal it hopes can be finalised by the end of December.

There was hope a final deal could be reached as soon as possible, Indonesia’s minister for law, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, said in a joint press conference after meeting with Australia’s home affairs minister, Tony Burke, in Jakarta on Tuesday.

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