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Terror is an old story, even in Australia
The nation and its rule of law have managed to survive assaults by terrorists of all shades over many decades.
Tony Wright is the associate editor and special writer for The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald
The nation and its rule of law have managed to survive assaults by terrorists of all shades over many decades.
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