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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Namita Singh

Cheng Lei: Australian journalist released from China after three years of detention

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Australian journalist Cheng Lei has returned home and reunited with her family after three years in detention in China, prime minister Anthony Albanese said.

“We are pleased to confirm that Australian citizen Ms Cheng Lei has arrived safely home in Australia and has been reunited with her family,” Mr Albanese said in a statement.

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