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Group of women and children linked to Islamic State land in Melbourne with others expected in Sydney
A group of 12 children and seven women linked to Islamic State, held in a Syrian detention camp, have arrived in Melbourne with others expected in Sydney. They are part of 19 Australian nationals repatriated after being held in Syria since the defeat of Islamic State.
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