Macdonald under ASIO watch in his student days

Source and full story: smh.com.au: "THERE has been a file on Ian Macdonald for a long time - more than four decades. But in the beginning it was the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation that was interested in the man now at the centre of Australia's biggest case of alleged political corruption."

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Malaysia set to deport Australian senator

Source and full story: Al Jazeera English: "Malaysian authorities are preparing to deport an Australian senator who said he had been refused entry because he was considered a "security risk" in advance of a visit to discuss an election with government and opposition officials."

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ASIO knew all about Zygier: report

Source and full story: SBS World News: "Australian authorities reportedly had detailed knowledge about Australian-Israeli citizen Ben Zygier's arrest and subsequent death in Israel in 2010."

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Israeli officials say ASIO knew all about Ben Zygier case

Source and full story: The Australian: "AUSTRALIA has not made a single request for information about the Ben Zygier case since news of the alleged spy's incarceration and death in an Israeli prison broke publicly this week."

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