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British candidate resigns over right-wing fake rally plot


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A candidate for Britain's ruling Conservative Party in a key seat in May's general election resigned on Monday after being accused of plotting with the far-right to stage a fake anti-mosque protest. The Mail on Sunday published a video of Afzal Amin apparently discussing a scheme with the English Defence League in which he would step in to defuse the fabricated rally in a bid to boost his support. Amin said earlier on Monday that he would mount a "robust defence" of his actions, but later a Conservative Party spokesman said he would resign as an election candidate with "immediate effect".

 

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