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Albanese's plan faces pushback from Northern Territory and Queensland, while Chris Bowen defends the federal policy.

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Albanese's plan faces pushback from Northern Territory and Queensland, while Chris Bowen defends the federal policy.

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  1. Queensland and Northern Territory governments successfully pressured the Prime Minister to reverse or modify federal policy.Sub-event
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