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Terrorists Likely To Carry Out More Attacks In Sri Lanka, Warns Australia
The US State Department has warned that terrorist groups "continue plotting" possible attacks, with targets including tourist locations, places of worship and airports.
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From Australia, A Stern Message To Pak For "Urgent, Meaningful Action"
Australia today issued a strong statement, demanding that Pakistan take "urgent and meaningful action" against terrorist groups in its territory, including Masood Azhar's Jaish-e Mohammed and Hafiz Saeed's Lashkar-e-Taiba. Both organisations carried out multiple terror strikes in India but enjoy a free run in Pakistan.
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Man Gets 17 Years In Jail In Australia Over Terror Plot
A man was jailed for 17 years Tuesday for plotting a terrorist attack in Australia after being prevented from travelling to Syria, with the judge saying he continued to hold extremist views.
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Nine Foreigners Among Melbourne Car Attack Injured
A man who mowed down 18 pedestrians in Melbourne, half of them foreigners, said he carried out the attack to avenge "mistreatment of Muslims", Australia said Friday, while stressing it had still found no link to any terrorist group.
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Major Australia Terror Attack 'Inevitable', Top Cop Says
Australian authorities say they have prevented 13 terror attacks on home soil in the past few years, including an alleged plot in July to bring down a plane using poisonous gas or a crude bomb disguised as a meat mincer.
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Saudi Arabia Soccer Team Declines Moment Of Silence For England Terrorist Attacks, Citing Culture
A moment of silence was held before Wednesday's World Cup qualifier between Saudi Arabia and host Australia to remember the two Australian victims of last weekend's terrorist attacks in London. The Socceroos locked arms and stood in a line.
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Australian Police To Get Greater Powers To Shoot In Terrorist Sieges
Police in Australia's most populous state will be allowed to shoot suspects in "terrorist related" incidents even if the attacker does not pose an imminent threat, under a proposed law, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian said on Thursday.
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Radicalised Australian Teenager Pleads Guilty For Plotting Anzac Day Terror Attack
A teenage boy pleaded guilty Friday to planning a terrorist attack at an Anzac Day service honouring Australian soldiers in Sydney, the latest in a series of cases involving radicalised youth.
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Australia Unveils 'How-To' Guide To Fight Terrorist Propaganda
Australia on Tuesday released what the government says is the world's first ever how-to-guide for combating radical Islamist propaganda in Southeast Asia, which it hopes will help disrupt local recruitment efforts by groups such as ISIS.
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Australia Moves To Indefinite Detention Of Terrorists
High-risk terror offenders may be kept in jail after their sentences finish, Australian officials said as they move to tighten security laws following attacks in the United States and Europe.
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Australia Condemns Turkey Attack
Australia today condemned the terror attack at Turkey's Ataturk International Airport that left 36 people dead, saying such assaults are reminder that ISIS terrorists seek to destroy and divide people.
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Australian Teen Accused Of Plotting Terror Attack In Sydney
A teenager was arrested on Tuesday after Australian police alleged he had been planning to launch a terrorist attack in Sydney.
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Australia Asks Volunteers to Leave Bangladesh
Australia today asked its nationals working as volunteers in Bangladesh to leave the country by December in wake of the growing violent attacks by the ISIS terrorists on foreigners, secular bloggers and Shia Muslims.
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Australia Police in Extremist 'Shoot on Sight' Training
Australian police are being trained to shoot armed extremists on sight it was revealed today, in a change of tactics from "contain and negotiate" amid fears of further terrorist attacks.
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Australia Foils Alleged Terror Attack for Gallipoli Centenary
Hundreds of Australian police on Saturday arrested five teens planning an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack next week at an event to mark the centenary of the landings at Gallipoli during World War One, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said.
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Terrorists Likely To Carry Out More Attacks In Sri Lanka, Warns Australia
The US State Department has warned that terrorist groups "continue plotting" possible attacks, with targets including tourist locations, places of worship and airports.
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From Australia, A Stern Message To Pak For "Urgent, Meaningful Action"
Australia today issued a strong statement, demanding that Pakistan take "urgent and meaningful action" against terrorist groups in its territory, including Masood Azhar's Jaish-e Mohammed and Hafiz Saeed's Lashkar-e-Taiba. Both organisations carried out multiple terror strikes in India but enjoy a free run in Pakistan.
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Man Gets 17 Years In Jail In Australia Over Terror Plot
A man was jailed for 17 years Tuesday for plotting a terrorist attack in Australia after being prevented from travelling to Syria, with the judge saying he continued to hold extremist views.
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Nine Foreigners Among Melbourne Car Attack Injured
A man who mowed down 18 pedestrians in Melbourne, half of them foreigners, said he carried out the attack to avenge "mistreatment of Muslims", Australia said Friday, while stressing it had still found no link to any terrorist group.
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Major Australia Terror Attack 'Inevitable', Top Cop Says
Australian authorities say they have prevented 13 terror attacks on home soil in the past few years, including an alleged plot in July to bring down a plane using poisonous gas or a crude bomb disguised as a meat mincer.
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Saudi Arabia Soccer Team Declines Moment Of Silence For England Terrorist Attacks, Citing Culture
A moment of silence was held before Wednesday's World Cup qualifier between Saudi Arabia and host Australia to remember the two Australian victims of last weekend's terrorist attacks in London. The Socceroos locked arms and stood in a line.
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Australian Police To Get Greater Powers To Shoot In Terrorist Sieges
Police in Australia's most populous state will be allowed to shoot suspects in "terrorist related" incidents even if the attacker does not pose an imminent threat, under a proposed law, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian said on Thursday.
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Radicalised Australian Teenager Pleads Guilty For Plotting Anzac Day Terror Attack
A teenage boy pleaded guilty Friday to planning a terrorist attack at an Anzac Day service honouring Australian soldiers in Sydney, the latest in a series of cases involving radicalised youth.
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Australia Unveils 'How-To' Guide To Fight Terrorist Propaganda
Australia on Tuesday released what the government says is the world's first ever how-to-guide for combating radical Islamist propaganda in Southeast Asia, which it hopes will help disrupt local recruitment efforts by groups such as ISIS.
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Australia Moves To Indefinite Detention Of Terrorists
High-risk terror offenders may be kept in jail after their sentences finish, Australian officials said as they move to tighten security laws following attacks in the United States and Europe.
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Australia Condemns Turkey Attack
Australia today condemned the terror attack at Turkey's Ataturk International Airport that left 36 people dead, saying such assaults are reminder that ISIS terrorists seek to destroy and divide people.
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Australian Teen Accused Of Plotting Terror Attack In Sydney
A teenager was arrested on Tuesday after Australian police alleged he had been planning to launch a terrorist attack in Sydney.
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Australia Asks Volunteers to Leave Bangladesh
Australia today asked its nationals working as volunteers in Bangladesh to leave the country by December in wake of the growing violent attacks by the ISIS terrorists on foreigners, secular bloggers and Shia Muslims.
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Australia Police in Extremist 'Shoot on Sight' Training
Australian police are being trained to shoot armed extremists on sight it was revealed today, in a change of tactics from "contain and negotiate" amid fears of further terrorist attacks.
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Australia Foils Alleged Terror Attack for Gallipoli Centenary
Hundreds of Australian police on Saturday arrested five teens planning an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack next week at an event to mark the centenary of the landings at Gallipoli during World War One, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said.
