Nationwide passport system outage triggers chaos at Australian airports

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International travellers are facing major delays at airports across Australia after a nationwide passport-processing system outage forced Australian Border Force (ABF) officers to manually process immigration paperwork.
The ABF has confirmed the issue was resolved in Sydney and Melbourne but are warning passengers of extended waits as it deals with the backlog from the outage.

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