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Dominic Giannini

Milestone for transfer of nuclear subs heralded by PM

Washington is poised to sell Canberra at least three Virginia-class nuclear submarines. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

The US has legalised the transfer of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia, after lawmakers passed a defence policy bill.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heralded the milestone as "an extraordinary achievement".

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