SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's police force on Monday defended its involvement in tracking an international drug smuggling network that culminated in the execution of two Australians by firing squad in Indonesia last week.
The role of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been widely criticised at home, with many arguing the police should have prevented some of the so-called "Bali Nine" from leaving Australia instead of tipping off their Indonesian counterparts.
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