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Armed police to patrol major Australian airports

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An extra 135 armed police officers, trained to assess hostile threats and behaviour, will be patrolling at Canberra and Brisbane airports.

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An extra 135 armed police officers, trained to assess hostile threats and behaviour, will be patrolling at Canberra and Brisbane airports.

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