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The full transcript from an introductory phone call has revealed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told the new leader of the United States he didn't have to resettle anyone under a refugee deal if he didn't want to. The leak also shows private conversations between the U-S and Mexico, as the US President again denies colluding with Russia.

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The full transcript from an introductory phone call has revealed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told the new leader of the United States he didn't have to resettle anyone under a refugee deal if he didn't want to. The leak also shows private conversations between the U-S and Mexico, as the US President again denies colluding with Russia.

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