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      UK: Scottish Defence League calls to "Ban the burka"01:18

      UK: Scottish Defence League calls to "Ban the burka"

      United Kingdom, Berwick-upon-Tweed
      Politics
      July 5, 2014 at 02:55 GMT +00:00 · Published

      Members of the Scottish Defence League and the North East Infidels rallied in the English town of Berwick-upon-Tweed Saturday. The Scottish Defence League is considered a far-right organisation, while the North East Infidels are a splinter group of the English Defence League (EDL).

      Protesters carried signs such as "Ban the Burka," "Stop foreign aid, look after our own people" and "Support our troops."

      Berwick-upon-Tweed is the northernmost town in England, situated roughly four kilometres (2.5 miles) south of the Scottish border at the mouth of the River Tweed.

      UK: Scottish Defence League calls to "Ban the burka"01:18
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      Members of the Scottish Defence League and the North East Infidels rallied in the English town of Berwick-upon-Tweed Saturday. The Scottish Defence League is considered a far-right organisation, while the North East Infidels are a splinter group of the English Defence League (EDL).

      Protesters carried signs such as "Ban the Burka," "Stop foreign aid, look after our own people" and "Support our troops."

      Berwick-upon-Tweed is the northernmost town in England, situated roughly four kilometres (2.5 miles) south of the Scottish border at the mouth of the River Tweed.

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