UK Riots: Police get some relief from counter protesters #politics

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Thousands of counter protesters gave the UK some relief after days of far-right riots. Police had 6,000 specialist officers ready to guard areas around immigration-related facilities on Wednesday, after online agitators posted messages urging supporters to converge on them. The unrest was initially triggered last week by the fatal stabbings of three young girls and false rumors that the attacker was Muslim asylum-seeker, before morphing into anti-immigration and racist disorder. The situation remains tense, as Alex Morgan explains https://bloom.bg/4dkhkt1