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23 February 2016 | News

PM plays down chances of NZ taking refugees

Malcolm Turnbull plays down chances of New Zealand taking refugees who tried to reach Australia

“Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has played down the chances of New Zealand taking refugees who tried to reach Australia.

“New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said a 2013 offer to take 150 refugees a year from Australia had not been accepted but still stands.”

ABC News – 19 Feb 2016

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