Arrests Foil ‘Catastrophic’ Terror Attack in Australia
(CNSNews.com) – In what officials are calling the biggest counter-terrorism operation ever in Australia, 17 men were arrested early Tuesday in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia’s two largest cities, just days after Prime Minister John Howard’s government pushed through emergency counter-terror legislation. “The police forces of this country may just have prevented a catastrophic act of terrorism,” New South Wales police minister Carl Scully told reporters...