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Kat Wong

Foreign student cap at risk as coalition blocks bill

Legislation aims to cap at 270,000 places, the annual intake of international students from 2025. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

A federal government push to reduce international student numbers is in jeopardy, weeks before it is due to come into effect.

The coalition will oppose a bid to rein in migration, claiming the foreign student cap "will not even touch the sides of this problem".

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