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ASIO boss clarifies his comments on security checks for Palestinians fleeing Gaza

Published 3 September 2024, 8:41 am
The head of Australia's domestic spy agency has moved to clarify the security checks for people fleeing Gaza. Mike Burgess says his comments about the way ASIO operates have been distorted.
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