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Misty: One more victim of the Southall riot

Ian Penman, New Musical Express, 5 May 1979

 

"The scale of the violence in Southall, where 340 were arrested and more than 40 people were injured, has ensured that whichever party wins the election, an intense debate is inevitable with possible changes in the law."
The Guardian, Wednesday April 25, 1979

Total word count of piece: 645

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