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Duncan Murray, Max Aldred, Annabelle Banfield and Catherine Bouris

BIZARRE: Backlash as labor plots humanitarian migration cuts | Mind Blowing Facts

Greens senator David Shoebridge has accused Labor of pandering to One Nation over refugee numbers. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Anthony Albanese has intervened following outrage from humanitarian groups over potential cuts to Australia's refugee intake.

The prime minister confirmed Australia's refugee figure of 20,000 per year would not be reduced, despite earlier suggestions from within his own government to the contrary.

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