2021.12.30 15:32 GMT+8

Blaze put out at Old Parliament House in Canberra

Updated 2021.12.30 15:32 GMT+8
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Australian police and emergency services are on site at Old Parliament House in Canberra after a fire broke out. An Emergency Services spokesperson said firefighters extinguished the blaze in less than 15 minutes. Police also put out a small fire in front of the building. A crowd of protesters had swarmed the site. A local news agency said protesters had reportedly been heard chanting "let it burn."

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