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Papua New Guinea to Shutdown Australia Detention Camp

Papua New Guinea says it will close a controversial detention center for asylum seekers on its northern island of Manus.   Prime Minister Peter O'Neill announced the center's closure in a statement Wednesday, one day after the Pacific island's Supreme Court ruled that Australia's detention of more than 800 asylum seekers at the Manus camp is unconstitutional. O'Neill said any of the detainees considered to be "legitimate refugees" are welcome to...


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