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An Australian Federal Police (AFP) officer holds a Mk18 Short-Barrel Rifle (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

Anti-terror police armed with assault rifles will continue to patrol Brisbane and Canberra airports this Christmas, before being deployed at additional airports and assisted by bomb-detection dogs. Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says recent global events serve as a reminder the threat of terror has not diminished. That story by Peggy Giakoumelos for SBS News, produced by RaySel for SBS Tamil.


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Anti-terror police armed with assault rifles will continue to patrol Brisbane and Canberra airports this Christmas, before being deployed at additional airports and assisted by bomb-detection dogs. Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says recent global events serve as a reminder the threat of terror has not diminished. That story by Peggy Giakoumelos for SBS News, produced by RaySel for SBS Tamil.



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