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Anisah Vasta & Charlie Duffield

Homeless mum and kids kicked out of hotel to 'make way for Commonwealth Games guests'

A homeless mum and her children have been told to move from a city following reports that the council are 'clearing out families' to allow space for Commonwealth Games visitors.

Last week Birmingham City Council confirmed that up to 20 families were being moved out of temporary accommodation as hotels were unable to carry on offering rooms.

The move has been called 'inhumane' by charity campaigners, who say vulnerable families are being moved out of sight for the duration of the Commonwealth Games.

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