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Manhunt underway after Border Force contractor was stabbed in the neck

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A manhunt is underway after a detainee at Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre escaped while being taken to the airport for deportation. The 28-year old Tongan man allegedly stabbed one guard and assaulted another before making a run for it along one of Sydney's main roads.
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