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Election Campaign Kicks off - Two Police Investigations

The Election campaign in Birmingham has kicked off with a police investigation into allegations that 8 BNP sets of nomination papers are invalid because of forgery, deception or dishonesty. (see http://www.thestirrer.co.uk/1204072.html) There is also an investigation going on into threats of violence against voters by Respect.

In the mean time Labour have complained about the spelling of one of our candidate's names.

Video Item about Nomination papers


Video Item about Respect intimidation of voters

Comments

Praguetory said…
Sorry. Which road was this? I couldn't make it out from the video.
John Hemming said…
Runcorn I think, but don't hold me to it.

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