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Man breaches Australian embassy

Date December 30, 2013

Police have reportedly found two knives and a rope on a man who scaled the Australian embassy wall in Indonesia. According to a report from Indonesian news agency Antara, the man climbed the side wall and entered the Australian embassy complex, left, on Saturday night. Embassy security officers caught the man, 43, and took him to Jakarta police headquarters. The report states police found seven metres of rope, a kitchen knife and a folded knife on the man. In his backpack he had paper, 11 cartoon writings and matches, according to the report.

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