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Headlines: Israeli, Palestinian protesters in football clash, AUKUS boss is out · The Front

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  Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Claire Harvey with
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  Speaker 1: the Front's afternoon headlines. Arrests and anti Israel chanting have
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  Speaker 1: marred a Europa League football clash in the British city
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  Speaker 1: of Birmingham featuring Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv and Aston Villa,
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  Speaker 1: the favorite team of William, the Prince of Wales. That's
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  Speaker 1: after fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv were excluded by local
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  Speaker 1: councilors from the stadium on the advice of police. The
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  Speaker 1: Mccabi club said it wouldn't sell tickets to its own
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  Speaker 1: fans for the match. Entire stands in Villa Park stadium
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  Speaker 1: were empty because of the ban, and outside the ground,
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  Speaker 1: rival groups of protesters clashed as seven hundred police stood guard.
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  Speaker 1: Protesters waived Palestinian flags and chanted slogans including death to
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  Speaker 1: the idf facing off with demonstrators waiving Israeli flags. Police
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  Speaker 1: used the dog Squad, mounted officers and drones to keep
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  Speaker 1: the rival protesters apart, but officers still had to make
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  Speaker 1: eleven arrests on charges ranging from racially aggravated public order
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  Speaker 1: offenses to breach of the peace. West Midlands Police later
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  Speaker 1: claimed they advised excluding the Tel Aviv fans because of
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  Speaker 1: what they called significant levels of hooliganism in the fan
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  Speaker 1: base of mccarby Tel Aviv. Birmingham's Safety Advisory Group issued
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  Speaker 1: the ban, prompting both the Labour Prime Minister Kirs Starma
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  Speaker 1: and Opposition leader Kemi Badanock to object. Israeli teams, including
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  Speaker 1: Maccabi tel Aviv, play in European leagues since being excluded
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  Speaker 1: from the Asian Football Confederation, where other Middle Eastern teams play.
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  Speaker 1: In November twenty twenty four, Macabi tel Aviv fans were
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  Speaker 1: accused of writing at a UEFA Champions League match against
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  Speaker 1: Ajax in Amsterdam, and in October this year, Israeli officials
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  Speaker 1: canceled a local game in Tel Aviv between mccaby and
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  Speaker 1: another club after violent clashes. Maccabi tel Aviv says its
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  Speaker 1: first team scored includes Muslims, Christians and Jews and it
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  Speaker 1: has been working to stamp out racism within its fan base.
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  Speaker 1: Will they could be called up here the boss come
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  Speaker 1: in sir Aston Villa won the Birmingham match to nil.
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