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How was terrorist Yacqub Khayre on parole? Malcolm Turnbull asks

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Malcolm Turnbull has questioned how a terrorist who killed one man and injured three police while holding a woman hostage was out on parole.

The prime minister described Monday's attack in Melbourne, which left terrorist Yacqub Khayre dead following a shootout with officers, as a shocking and cowardly crime.

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