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Australia's gun laws riddled with loopholes and workarounds, experts say

WORLD NEWS
17-12-2025 16:13 HKT
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FILE PHOTO: Police officers gather near Bondi Beach pavilion, at the floral memorial to honour the victims of a mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday, at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025. REUTERS/Flavio Brancaleone/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Police officers gather near Bondi Beach pavilion, at the floral memorial to honour the victims of a mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday, at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025. REUTERS/Flavio Brancaleone/File Photo
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