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UKIP candidate threatens to shoot Conservative rival
The party has suspended Robert Blay, who was standing in North East Hampshire. He was caught on camera saying he "would personally put a bullet in" Ranil Jayawardena
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UKIP candidate threatens to shoot Conservative rival
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UKIP candidate threatens to shoot Conservative rival
The party has suspended Robert Blay. He was caught on camera saying he would shoot Ranil Jayawardena, his North East Hampshire rival.