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Australian PM says Bali bomb trip significant

Prime Minister Julia Gillard Thursday said the 2002 Bali bombing anniversary was a significant moment for Australia as she reiterated her intention to attend despite a possible terror threat.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard, pictured in May 2012, Thursday said the 2002 Bali bombing anniversary was a significant moment for Australia as she reiterated her intention to attend despite a possible terror threat.

Indonesia on Wednesday declared its top security alert, citing "credible information" of a threat to a ceremony on Friday marking the 10th anniversary of the atrocity which killed 202 people, including 88 Australians.

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