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Australia, UK to 'fight back' against hostile states in cyber - minister

FILE PHOTO: Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne speaks during the 2+2 meeting with Australia's Defence Minister Peter Dutton, South Korea's Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong and Defence Minister Suh Wook at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea September 13, 2021. Jung Yeon-je/Pool via REUTERS

Australia and Britain will "fight back" against cyber attacks from China, Russia, and Iran, defence minister Peter Dutton said ahead of consultations with Britain in Sydney.

Australia's defence and foreign affairs ministers are due to meet Britain's defence secretary Ben Wallace and foreign secretary Liz Truss on Friday for the annual Australia-United Kingdom Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN).

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