Fires, smoke grenades and pepper spray: weapons expo protesters clash with police

Anti-war protesters have clashed with the police outside the Land Forces expo at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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Police can be seen pepper spraying and pinning down protestors as bins and smoke grenades are set alight. As many as 25,000 protestors, many motivated by the Israel-Gaza war, are in Melbourne today. Victoria police expect it to be its largest operation since chaos surrounding the World Economic Forum in 2000
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