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06/06/2013
Link Between Islamic Centre Fire And EDL Being Investigated
Counter-terrorism police are investigation whether a fire at an Islamic centre in London is linked to the English Defence League, after it was confirm the far-right groups acronym, EDL, was painted on the building.
The specialist officers have taken charge of the investigation amid fears of reprisals following the death of solider Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
The Guardian has reported neighbours of the Islamic centre in Muswell Hill allegedly heard an explosion early on Wednesday morning.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation and is being treated as suspicious.
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The specialist officers have taken charge of the investigation amid fears of reprisals following the death of solider Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
The Guardian has reported neighbours of the Islamic centre in Muswell Hill allegedly heard an explosion early on Wednesday morning.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation and is being treated as suspicious.
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Firefighters launch four-day strike
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Firefighters launch four-day strike
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Major fire causes disruption in Manchester city centre
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