How can I extract all links from the page excluding one using perl's WWW::Mechanize ?

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Published on 2010-03-26T12:06:16Z Indexed on 2010/03/26 12:33 UTC
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I'm trying to use WWW::Mechanize to extract some links from the HTML-page using find_all_links() method. It supports matching on these criterias:

text
text_regex
url
url_regex
url_abs
url_abs_regex
...

How can I extract all links except one that has text "xyz"?

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