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China fires nuclear-capable missile in the South Pacific · The Front

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  Speaker 1: Today's biggest News From The Australian. I'm Claire Harvey with
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  Speaker 1: the Front's afternoon headlines. Australia has reacted with fury to
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  Speaker 1: China's navy launching a ballistic missile fitted with a simulated
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  Speaker 1: nuclear warhead in the South Pacific Ocean. The People's Liberation
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  Speaker 1: Army Navy struck a target in the ocean after launching
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  Speaker 1: the missile from a submarine at twelve one pm on Monday,
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  Speaker 1: and although Chinese state media is saying it was a
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  Speaker 1: routine test conducted in accordance with international law, Foreign Minister
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  Speaker 1: Penny Wong says it's an active destabilization in the region.
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  Speaker 1: Wog was warned the launch was about to happen, and
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  Speaker 1: the story was broken exclusively by The Australian's Ben Packham
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  Speaker 1: this morning before it happened.
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  Speaker 2: These treaties represent one of the most significant endeavors Australia
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  Speaker 2: has ever undertaken in our history with any country.
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  Speaker 1: It comes as Anthony Albanesi signs a mutual defense treaty
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  Speaker 1: with Fiji called the Ocean of Peace Alliance, in which
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  Speaker 1: the two countries promised to come to one another's aid
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  Speaker 1: if attacked. That's being interpreted as a direct snub to
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  Speaker 1: China and matches Australia's Mutual Defense Treaty commitments to the
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  Speaker 1: United States, New Zealand and Puppy New Guinea. The treaty
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  Speaker 1: also allows Fijians expanded visa access to live and work
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  Speaker 1: in Australia. England is through to the quarter finals of
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  Speaker 1: the FIFA World Cup and co hosts Mexico are out
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  Speaker 1: of the race for football glory after a stunning five
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  Speaker 1: goal thriller. It's already being hailed as one of the
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  Speaker 1: great soccer matches of all time. After a red card
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  Speaker 1: for a reckless tackle by Jarell Kwansa saw England reduced
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  Speaker 1: to ten men in the second half, but ultimately triumph
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  Speaker 1: with a Harry Kane penalty goal to the devastation of
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  Speaker 1: the home side's fans in Mexico cities as Tekastadium Ago
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  Speaker 1: and then over World Cup passic Emmonds look out the
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  Speaker 1: co host center O My Garden, Mexic House in the World.
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  Speaker 1: England meets Norway on Saturday for a chance to push through.
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