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Immigration costs for Australia could reach more than a billion dollars over the next three years.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison poses for photographs on the jetty at Christmas Island in March 2019 (AAP). Source: AAP
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With hundreds of people still on Papua New Guinea and Nauru, refugee advocacy groups say the failure to resettle them could end up costing more than a billion dollars over the next three years.
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