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Australian PM condemns anti-Indigenous protests during Anzac commemorations
Jacob Hersant speaks outside the Melbourne Magistrates' Court in Melbourne, Australia, November 8, 2024, before his is sentenced after he was convicted for performing the Nazi salute

AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned anti-indigenous rights protesters who disrupted two Anzac Day dawn services today as hundreds of thousands gathered across the nation to commemorate their war dead.

“The disruption of Anzac Day is beyond contempt and the people responsible must face the full force of the law,” Mr Albanese told reporters.

“This was an act of low cowardice on a day when we honour courage and sacrifice,” he added.

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