Ruckus at Rice speech
`Protesters twice interrupted a speech by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today after anti-war activists clashed with police outside a Sydney venue.
Five protesters were charged when about 40 anti-war demonstrators rallied outside Sydney’s Conservatorium of Music, which was patrolled by police on horseback and members of the dog squad. [..]
The Stop the War Coalition says Dr Rice is a “war criminal” and is not welcome in Australia.’