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Qatar airport incident in which women were invasively searched reported to Australian Federal Police Marise Payne said the incident in Qatar was "grossly disturbing". (ABC News: Matt Roberts) The incident in which Australian women were invasively searched following the discovery of a newborn baby in a Qatari airport has been reported to the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Key points: Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne said she had never heard of such an incident occurring before The incident occurred on October 2 but wasn't reported publicly until Sunday The baby is safe and receiving medical care Foreign Minister Marise Payne said it was "a grossly, grossly disturbing, offensive, concerning set of events". "It is not something I have ever heard of occurring in my life, in any context," she said. "We have made our views very clear to the Qatari authorities on this matter." Senator Payne, who is also Minister for Women, said she wa...

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