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Politics
Dominic Giannini

'Acts of aggression': Australia expels Iran ambassador

Australia has banished the Iranian ambassador over the nation's links to anti-Semitic attacks. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Banishment of the Iranian ambassador from Australia over the country's links to anti-Semitic firebombings in Melbourne and Sydney has been hailed for sending a "powerful message".

Iranian Australians, Jewish groups and politicians across the political aisle welcomed the government's tough diplomatic action.

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