ASIO chief warns terror threat remains

ASIO chief warns terror threat remains:

"The head of Australia's domestic spy agency says terrorism remains a "real and persistent" threat a decade on from the first Bali bombing."

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Greens move to end indefinite detention | The Australian

Greens move to end indefinite detention | The Australian:

"THE Australian Greens have introduced a bill to the Senate designed to remove a legal loophole which allows the indefinite detention of asylum seekers deemed to be security risks."

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China telcos react angrily to US espionage claims - The West Australian

China telcos react angrily to US espionage claims - The West Australian:

"Two of China's biggest telcos have reacted angrily to a damaging report which labels them a risk to US national security."

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Tamil to take the fight to ASIO | The Australian

Tamil to take the fight to ASIO | The Australian:

"AN ethnic Tamil who was set to be deported to the US to face terrorism charges, until a judge ruled the commonwealth had bungled the case, is now challenging his adverse ASIO assessment in a bid to remain in Australia."

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We must stop the government's erosion of liberties

We must stop the government's erosion of liberties:

"The federal government's proposed data retention regime deserves every bit of the immense amount of public criticism that has been heaped upon it. But focus on the Orwellian citizen spying program could allow the government to push through its other troubling proposals unchallenged."

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