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Australian taxpayers to foot $2 million 'ISIS bride' bill

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Australian taxpayers to foot $2 million 'ISIS bride' bill
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It will cost Australian taxpayers millions of dollars for the government to surveil and rehabilitate each so-called ISIS bride and their family, as political tensions flare over the arrival of three women who now face serious criminal charges.The opposition previously claimed the cost of round-the-clock monitoring for high-risk individuals with links to the Islamic State terror group in Australia totals $2 million per person each year, a figure Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has been unable to

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