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Music to the ears of Nauru, Manus asylum seekers

Some of the instruments headed for Nauru Manus

About a hundred musical instruments are on their way to Nauru and Manus Island in the hope that playing music can help asylum seekers combat the boredom and stress of life in detention.


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By Mehdi Gholizadeh, Rosemary Bolger

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About a hundred musical instruments are on their way to Nauru and Manus Island in the hope that playing music can help asylum seekers combat the boredom and stress of life in detention.



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