The US to accept at least 54 Manus and Nauru detainees

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has welcomed an announcement by the United States that it will accept 54 refugees from Manus Island and Nauru. The first group of refugees to be resettled in the US will be told in the coming days.



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