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Refugee Action Coalition image shows refugees and asylum seekers at the Manus Island immigration centre in PNG (AAP)
Refugee Action Coalition image shows refugees and asylum seekers at the Manus Island immigration centre in PNG Source: AAP

Papua New Guinea's government says force will not be used to remove refugees from Australia's processing centre on Manus Island after fears there would be violence as it shuts.

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Papua New Guinea's government says force will not be used to remove refugees from Australia's processing centre on Manus Island after fears there would be violence as it shuts.

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