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Border force has the right to search your smartphone

Possible prosecution and fines may be imposed on travellers entering New Zealand who refuse to disclose passwords for their digital devices.

Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton

Peter Dutton says aviation remains a target for terrorists and regional airports must be prepared. (AAP) Source: AAP

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