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CNN - 70 arrested in Australia in pornography sting!!
CNN - SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Australian police have arrested 70 people and removed four child victims from homes in a six-month nationwide investigation of a global child pornography network.
Police said 20 other people have been summoned to appear in court. The 90 face charges of accessing child abuse images on the Internet.
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty said Thursday the investigation was conducted simultaneously by law enforcement authorities in 170 countries. Further arrests are expected.
The maximum penalty for possessing child pornography is 10 years imprisonment.
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