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Police blocked members of anti-immigration group from Perth dawn service after Anzac Day booing in eastern states

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Police blocked members of anti-immigration group from Perth dawn service after Anzac Day booing in eastern states
Footage posted online shows police telling people they were being removed due to suspicion they would interrupt ceremony
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Footage posted online shows police telling people they were being removed due to suspicion they would interrupt ceremony

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Western Australian police say they proactively blocked 15 members of “issue motivated groups” from attending Anzac Day commemorations, following disruptions that marred earlier ceremonies in the eastern states.

One man was arrested at the Sydney dawn service at Martin Place, where there was a small but noisy interjection of booing during the Indigenous acknowledgment of country. Booing also marred ceremonies in Melbourne and Perth.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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