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Australian fear of invasion lowest in 50 years

John KerinSenior Reporter
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Australians are the most relaxed they've been about being invaded by another country in 50 years but hold grave fears about the threat of terrorism and being caught up in a terror attack.

The findings come in an aggregation of public surveys of defence and national security attitudes included in a public discussion paper of a defence white paper released this week.

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John Kerin writes on News specialising in Defence, Foreign Affairs. John is based in our Canberra bureau. Connect with John on Twitter.

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