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Farage calls for ban on face coverings in public after anti - migration protests
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from worcesternews.co.uk · United Kingdom · Western Europe
Nigel Farage has called for a ban on face coverings in public, following recent anti-migration protests. This statement reflects a current political debate on public safety and civil liberties.
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