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Clashes in London as 110,000 join far-right rally against immigration

A person with a bloodied face and clothing confronts police officers during the Tommy Robinson-led 'Unite the Kingdom' march and rally on Whitehall in central London on Saturday [Lucy North/PA via AP]

More than 110,000 people protesting against immigration have marched through the United Kingdom’s capital, London, in one of the country’s biggest right-wing demonstrations, with some protesters clashing with the police and wounding at least 26 officers.

The violence at the “Unite the Kingdom” march on Saturday came as police tried to keep the right-wing protesters apart from a group of some 5,000 rival demonstrators gathered at White Hall in central London.

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