Free from Manus Island 'torture', some refugees want to return

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A year after leaving Manus Island, Helal Uddin has good reason to want to go back. He's not alone, with a number of men relocated from the island struggling to adjust to life on the outside.

 

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well well well the3wells

Greens &socialists r demonizing Manus as a Gitmo But it is idyllic island Hosp there is worthy for Nauruans why is it not good enough for refugees what is so special abt them? we have to charter a plane costing $100k just for a single refugee Are they VIP s a joke

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