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Pro-Palestine march comes face-to-face with anti-immigration protest in London
Key takeaways
- Demonstrators carry Palestinian flags and placards at a march to mark Nakba Day, commemorating Palestinians' loss of land in 1948.
- Tens of thousands of people have marched through London, some in support of Palestinians and others against high levels of immigration in the UK.
- Police deployed thousands of officers and the government barred 11 "foreign far-right agitators" from entering the country to address the protest.
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Demonstrators carry Palestinian flags and placards at a march to mark Nakba Day, commemorating Palestinians' loss of land in 1948. (Reuters: Chris J Ratcliffe)
Tens of thousands of people have marched through London, some in support of Palestinians and others against high levels of immigration in the UK.
Police deployed thousands of officers and the government barred 11 "foreign far-right agitators" from entering the country to address the protest.
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