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Airport ID checks justified, boss says

Stopping would-be terrorists planning attacks at Australian airports justifies giving police fresh powers to demand traveller identification, the head of Home Affairs believes.Home Affairs boss Michael Pezzullo said the threshold for making inquiries into people’s identities at airports was not keeping pace with security threats.“It’s the case that airports are regrettably a high-profile target for international […]

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