2005 Cronulla riots, Ethnic riot in Australia
The 2005 Cronulla riots were a series of racially motivated confrontations.
These riots occurred in December 2005 in the suburb of Cronulla, New South Wales.
The incident highlighted issues of racial tension between beachgoers and groups of Middle Eastern origin.
Awareness about the riots is important for understanding contemporary social dynamics in Australia.
The term 'Leb and wog bashing day' was infamously used to describe the event.
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