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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Australia reviews military base security

HMAS Bathurst |Australia is reviewing security at a naval base in Darwin after a masked man attacked a sailor on a patrol boat and made off with weapons.

The man, dressed in military clothing and wearing a balaclava, allegedly overpowered a crewman on the Armidale class patrol boat HMAS Bathurst at the naval base Coonawarra naval base in the Northern Territory.

At around 1 a.m. Thursday a sailor aboard the ship was attacked and tied with plastic cable ties. The sailor, who suffered minor injuries, managed to escape and raise an alarm.

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