Australian PM stumbles before angry protesters (AP)

Yazan: | 27 January 2012 | No Comments
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CANBERRA, Australia ? Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stumbled and was caught by a security guard as riot police helped her force a path through a crowd of rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia’s national day Thursday. Some 200 supporters of indigenous rights surrounded a Canberra restaurant and banged its windows while Gillard [...]

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