Australian Border Force Discovers Radioactive Material in Sydney Home Raid

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Australian Border Force Discovers Radioactive Material in Sydney Home Raid
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Three people have been hospitalized after radioactive material was discovered inside a home in southern Sydney during an operation conducted by the Australian Border Force (ABF) with the assistance of fire crews. The material, described as low-level radioactive isotopes, was found in a secure container with no release of radiation. Nearby residents were temporarily evacuated as a precaution, but subsequent testing confirmed no evidence of exposure. The exact nature of the radioactive material has not been confirmed by authorities.

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