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Army could fight terrorists on home soil

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Army special forces may get the nod to storm terrorist hostage situations on home soil.

The proposal is part of a Defence department secret review of military call out powers, The Australian reports.

It comes two years after the 17 hour deadly Lindt Cafe siege in Sydney, which ended with the deaths of hostages Katrina Dawson and Tori Johnson as well as gunman Man Haron Monis.

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