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Protests mark Australia's 'day of mourning' for queen

"I think the monarchy needs to be aware that there's unfinished business happening here in Australia," said Gwenda Stanley, a 49-year-old activist of the Indigenous Gomeroi people

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (C) writes in a book as Australia's Governor-General David Hurley (L) looks on during the national service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II/AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Hundreds of activists rallied in Australia on Thursday to decry colonial Britain's destructive impact on Indigenous peoples, as the country held a public holiday to mark the death of Queen

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