GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - Indigenous rights activists disrupted a leg of the Commonwealth Games baton relay at Australia's Gold Coast on Wednesday and demanded Britain's royal family members ask them for permission to visit "stolen" land.
A few dozen protesters blocked the Queen's Baton Relay route in the suburb of Southport, causing the relay to halt for about an hour, local media reported.
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