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Dominic Giannini

Opposition pushes to broaden citizenship stripping laws

Senator Michaelia Cash has questioned the government's citizenship-stripping legislation. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The coalition is pushing to beef up proposed laws to strip dual Australian citizens of their citizenship if they're convicted of terrorism and espionage offences.

The legislation has passed the lower house and is before the Senate, where the opposition is moving to amend it. 

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