article_snippet.sent: Earlier on Sunday, federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said there was no excuse for the violence. '
article_snippet.sent: There's no place for violence in any protests or any expressions of freedom of speech,' federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten told the Nine Network.
article_snippet.sent: federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten also said any suggestion that Muslims were planning to bring Sharia law to Australia was exaggerated. '
article_snippet.sent: 50-60 years ago people said that the Irish Catholics or the Catholics were trying to take over the joint - and that wasn't true either,' federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said.