Australian territory imposes 2-week youth curfew in Alice Springs after violence

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SYDNEY — Australia's Northern Territory on Wednesday (March 27) imposed a two-week youth curfew in the tourist town of Alice Springs, a day after a mass brawl involving 150 people, many of them armed with weapons.

SYDNEY — Australia's Northern Territory on Wednesday imposed a two-week youth curfew in the tourist town of Alice Springs, a day after a mass brawl involving 150 people, many of them armed with weapons.Australia's Northern Territory on Wednesday imposed a two-week youth curfew in the tourist town of Alice Springs, a day after a mass brawl involving 150 people, many of them armed with weapons.

"We want people in Alice Springs to be able to walk down the street, feel safe, be able to go to the shopping centre, pick up their kids from school and not be concerned about their own safety," Northern Territory Chief Minister Eva Lawler told a news conference on Wednesday. Alice Springs, a remote town in Australia's vast Outback region some 2,000 km northwest of Sydney, is the gateway to major tourist attractions including the giant red sandstone monolith of Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock.

 

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