Debate grows over Australia flag burning bans | 9 News Australia

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It’s a symbol of national pride, and now the Coalition wants flag burners to pay with their freedom. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor is calling for tough new penalties to combat public desecration. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at nine.com.au FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

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