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UK police plan 'unprecedented' operation to prevent trouble at weekend protests

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UK police plan 'unprecedented' operation to prevent trouble at weekend protests
By Michael Holden LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - London police said on Wednesday they would mount an "unprecedented" operation this weekend to prevent violence and serious disorder when two large protests - anti-immigration and pro-Palestinian - take place in the British capital. At least 80,000 people are expected in London on Saturday for the two demonstrations - a pro-Palestinian march marking Nakba Day and another 'Unite the Kingdom' rally organised by the anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known by his pseudonym Tommy Robinson.
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