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Hundreds Protest In G20 Host City Amid Heavy Police Presence – 16 November 2014

RT logoAs G20 world leaders complete their first day at the Brisbane summit in Australia, hundreds of people have taken to the streets to voice their concerns on various issues, ranging from Ebola to climate change.

About 2,000 activists demonstrated next to the summit venue at South Bank, local media reported. It was a peaceful gathering, with activists protesting against capitalism, war and Australia’s inaction.

A protest dubbed the “People’s march” was held near Queensland Police headquarters. Activists wanted to draw worldwide attention to issues like the mistreatment of refugees, indigenous rights and the Ebola virus.

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