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Kat Wong

MYSTERIOUS: Dozens of refugees released from detention - You Need To See This

Minister Andrew Giles says the refugees released will have to regularly report to authorities. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The immigration minister has revealed 80 immigrants have been released from indefinite detention after the High Court overturned a two-decade-old decision.

On Wednesday, the court found indefinite immigration detention was unlawful, giving hope to detainees who could not return to their home country.

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