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In pictures: Land Forces protests in Melbourne
Protesters and police clash in Melbourne
1/21
A protester amid the chaos on Clarendon Street.Credit:Chris Hopkins
2/21
Police shoot a protester with rubber bullets. Credit:Chris Hopkins
3/21
Protesters flee after a fire is started.Credit:Justin McManus
4/21
Mounted police forced protesters back to Spencer Street, where they set bins and rubbish on fire.Credit:Chris Hopkins
5/21
Anti-war protesters picket the Melbourne Convention Centre.Credit:Justin McManus
6/21
Police force protesters away from the Land Forces expo.Credit:Chris Hopkins
7/21
Anti-war protesters picket the Melbourne Convention Centre.Credit:Justin McManus
8/21
Police surround a protester on the ground. Credit:Justin McManus
9/21
Police use pepper spray on protesters.Credit:Chris Hopkins
10/21
Masked protesters were hit with pepper spray.Credit:Justin McManus
11/21
Protesters flee after police deployed tear gas on the crowd.Credit:Chris Hopkins
12/21
Mounted police tried to stop protesters taking over a major arterial in Southbank.Credit:Chris Hopkins
13/21
A protester is seen raising hands in front of police.Credit:Chris Hopkins
14/21
Police used pepper spray on protesters near Crown Melbourne.Credit:Justin McManus
15/21
Protesters are targerted with rubber bullets.Credit:Justin McManus
16/21
A protester on a mobility scooter wielded a sign that read, “shame on those who deal in death”.Credit:Justin McManus
17/21
Protesters wave a Palestinian flag.Credit:Justin McManus
18/21
A protester leads anti-war chants in front of a line of police.Credit:Justin McManus
19/21
A protester points to police.Credit:Justin McManus
20/21
Police tackle a protester who has been hit with capsicum spray.Credit:Chris Hopkins