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- Jayson Joseph Michaels, a 20-year-old man, was charged in Western Australia with preparing a terrorist attack.
- The charges include possessing a prohibited weapon and planning attacks on the Muslim community and government targets.
- Authorities found a manifesto detailing plans and seized weapons, a butterfly knife and 1,000 rounds.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the allegations as deeply shocking.
- Michaels was denied bail and will appear in court on March 23.
