Albanese condemns actions of balaclava-clad neo-Nazis arrested by police after swarming Sydney train

Six members of the neo-Nazi group were arrested after dozens of men wearing black hoods and brandishing Australian flags were stopped at North Sydney station

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Anthony Albanese has condemned the actions of a group of neo-Nazis, who wore black balaclavas while brandishing Australian flags when they swarmed a Sydney train on Friday, as shocking" and having no role in Australia"

The group of about 60 hooded men were seen at Artarmon station just before midday on Friday.

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