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500 Brit skinheads on rampage against Muslims.


Byline: ANI

London, May 26 (ANI): Hundreds of rioters rampaged through a town centre last night after a march against Muslim extremists, the Daily Express reports.

A peaceful demo erupted as drunken skinheads Noun 1. skinheads - a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks  stormed through the streets. A mob of around 500 largely young men bolted down side streets away from police. Witnesses said had been drinking and chanting slogans.

Several people were injured as marchers, Asians and National Front "infiltrators" battled. There were reports that an Asian-owned shop was ransacked ran·sack  
tr.v. ran·sacked, ran·sack·ing, ran·sacks
1. To search or examine thoroughly.

2. To search carefully for plunder; pillage.
.

The two demonstrations had come together in the Bedfordshire town, both opposing the Muslim fanatics who had jeered Brit brit also britt  
n.
1. The young of herring and similar fish.

2. Minute marine organisms, such as crustaceans of the genus Calanus, that are a major source of food for right whales.
 squaddies returning from Iraq.

Last night MFE MFE - maximal free expression  spokesman Dave Smeeton said he was "disappointed" the trouble had flared.

Several people were arrested. (ANI)

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