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SYDNEY (REUTERS) - Australia promised on Tuesday not to return a boatload of asylum seekers to Sri Lanka without providing 72 hours notice, a move hailed by human rights lawyers as a minor victory in a case that has raise concerns about the country's tough immigration policy.via: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/asia/australianew-zealand/story/australia-promises-give-72-hours-notice-returning-sri-lanka-asy#sthash.iIXVUegI.dpufhttp://www.straitstimes.com/news/asia/australianew-zealand/story/australia-promises-give-72-hours-notice-returning-sri-lanka-asysource: www.straitstimes.com