EDL protest and counter-protest on Teesside
An estimated 200 people took part in a protest against the English Defence League in Middlesbrough. It was organised to coincide with a demonstration by members of the EDL, which is taking place later.
Estimated 200 people at anti-EDL demo on Teesside
About 200 people, representing several different groups and organisations, are estimated to be taking part in a protest against the English Defence League (EDL) on Teesside.
The demonstration, in Middlesbrough's Ayresome Gardens, was organised to coincide with a protest by the EDL, which is due to take place later.
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