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Police clear crowds from Sydney Opera House | Police clear crowds from Sydney Opera House |
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A police operation is under way at Sydney's Opera House and people have been cleared from the site. | A police operation is under way at Sydney's Opera House and people have been cleared from the site. |
Police confirmed that operations were under way at the Opera House and in the beachside suburb of Manly, but did not provide further details. | Police confirmed that operations were under way at the Opera House and in the beachside suburb of Manly, but did not provide further details. |
Helicopter shots show the usually crowded tourist hub completely deserted. | Helicopter shots show the usually crowded tourist hub completely deserted. |
A ferry to Manly was cancelled and a second ferry was delayed, Transport NSW confirmed. | A ferry to Manly was cancelled and a second ferry was delayed, Transport NSW confirmed. |
A police spokeswoman said information on the operations would be provided once they had concluded. She would not confirm whether the two operations were linked. |