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Immigration Minister stands by Armani refugees comments

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton Source: AAP

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Immigration Minister Peter Dutton is refusing to back down from comments he made about Armani-wearing refugees. Mr Dutton has repeated his criticism of the 50 refugees who departed Manus Island for a new life in the United States this week.

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