Australia: Racist attack on flag fires drunken mob rampage

AN Australian flag was ripped, stomped and spat on in an attack which is believed to have sparked an alcohol-fuelled mob rampage that destroyed Australia Day celebrations at the seaside Adelaide suburb of Semaphore.
About 60 police officers descended on the Semaphore foreshore after a mass brawl broke out among 150 drunken revellers about 10.30pm on [...]

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