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2024-08-05 21:14:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 063F1184C2BD216CECFF4CD536E809DE87FFBB4C1DC73D688DEA768AB2F703E9
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Senior Labour politicians have been talking about proscribing the EDL, and linking violence to the EDL, despite the EDL not existing for over a decade. This was government disinformation that has created fear for Muslims about EDL gangs arriving in towns. https://news.sky.com/story/does-the-english-defence-league-still-exist-and-could-it-be-banned-in-the-uk-13190517
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