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Australia Removes China-Made Cameras From Politicians' Offices
Australian officials said dozens of Chinese-made security cameras would be ripped out of politicians' offices, days after the country's defence minister announced his department would remove the devices from its buildings due to security concerns.
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SOS In The Sand Saves 3 Men Stranded On Tiny Pacific Island
Three Micronesian sailors stranded on a tiny island in the remote Western Pacific were rescued after Australian and US warplanes spotted a giant "SOS" they had scrawled on the beach, officials said.
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Australia Government Cyber Attack From Foreign Intelligence Service: Report
A malware attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology which might have spread into other government networks originated from a foreign intelligence service, an official report by the country's cyber defence agency said on Wednesday.
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Australia Warns Shipbuilder DCNS After Massive Security Leak
Australian defence officials warned French naval contractor DCNS to beef up security in Australia, where it is preparing to build a A$50 billion ($38.13 billion) fleet of submarines, in the wake of a massive data leak, a government spokesman said on Friday.
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With Chinese Submarines Spotted Near Andamans, India Turns To US
India and the United States are in talks to help each other track submarines in the Indian Ocean, military officials say, a move that could further tighten defense ties between New Delhi and Washington as China steps up its undersea activities.
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Indian Navy Chief Admiral to Visit Australia
In another boost for defence ties with Australia, Indian Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan will be the country from October 2-7 for meetings with its top leadership, an official statement said today.
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Australian Naval Base in Lockdown, Bomb Squad Called
A naval base in the Australian state of Victoria is in lockdown and a resident of the base is in custody, with a police bomb squad heading to the scene to investigate unspecified "hazardous material", security officials said on Thursday.
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Oz defence officials seek Indian Army's assurance on CWG
Australia's defence officials have sought assurances from the Indian Army about the security of of Australian athletes during the Delhi Commonwealth Games next month.
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Australia Removes China-Made Cameras From Politicians' Offices
Australian officials said dozens of Chinese-made security cameras would be ripped out of politicians' offices, days after the country's defence minister announced his department would remove the devices from its buildings due to security concerns.
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SOS In The Sand Saves 3 Men Stranded On Tiny Pacific Island
Three Micronesian sailors stranded on a tiny island in the remote Western Pacific were rescued after Australian and US warplanes spotted a giant "SOS" they had scrawled on the beach, officials said.
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Australia Government Cyber Attack From Foreign Intelligence Service: Report
A malware attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology which might have spread into other government networks originated from a foreign intelligence service, an official report by the country's cyber defence agency said on Wednesday.
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Australia Warns Shipbuilder DCNS After Massive Security Leak
Australian defence officials warned French naval contractor DCNS to beef up security in Australia, where it is preparing to build a A$50 billion ($38.13 billion) fleet of submarines, in the wake of a massive data leak, a government spokesman said on Friday.
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With Chinese Submarines Spotted Near Andamans, India Turns To US
India and the United States are in talks to help each other track submarines in the Indian Ocean, military officials say, a move that could further tighten defense ties between New Delhi and Washington as China steps up its undersea activities.
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Indian Navy Chief Admiral to Visit Australia
In another boost for defence ties with Australia, Indian Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan will be the country from October 2-7 for meetings with its top leadership, an official statement said today.
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Australian Naval Base in Lockdown, Bomb Squad Called
A naval base in the Australian state of Victoria is in lockdown and a resident of the base is in custody, with a police bomb squad heading to the scene to investigate unspecified "hazardous material", security officials said on Thursday.
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Oz defence officials seek Indian Army's assurance on CWG
Australia's defence officials have sought assurances from the Indian Army about the security of of Australian athletes during the Delhi Commonwealth Games next month.
