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Australian PM Scott Morrison gets slammed for saying there was no slavery in Australia

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Australian PM Scott Morrison is being criticised for saying there was no slavery in Australia, during a discussion of the early days of British settlement. Historians, Aboriginal activists and some lawmakers expressed shock and dismay over his remarks. Meanwhile, Australian officials warned Black Lives Matter supporters they could be arrested if they breach coronavirus restrictions to take part in public protests.