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Team Poison Confirm FB Deleted EDL Hate Page

Team Poison have spoken out today about their involvement in the technical difficulties experienced by the English Defence League at the weekend, and have revealed that it was in fact Facebook who took the decision to remove the Islamophobic group’s fan page from it’s network.
Team Poison did admit responsibility for the information leaks, and issued [...]

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April 25, 2011 in EDL News
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Hacked EDL Hate Group Reinstated As Leadership Fail To Grasp Point

So, what have we learned in the past 24 hours?
After a day spent whining about what victims they are, the poor, unloved English Defence League has had it’s main fan page reinstated by Facebook, complete with all the vile racist, intolerant and inciteful  material contained therein. And so the predictably misguided bragging begins.
However, it has [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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EDL Troops Hypocrisy Exposed As Parade Bottle-Thrower Is Sentenced

Source: Warwick Courier
A MAN who took aim with a bottle as English Defence League supporters clashed with young Asians during an army parade has escaped being jailed – despite being sentenced for affray days before the clash.
Daniel Groves, 23, of Kettlewell Close, Warwick, pleaded guilty at the crown court in Leamington to a charge of [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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Royal wedding to be ‘protected by EDL ring of steel’…. as Leader ‘Surrenders’ By Going On Holiday

Editor’s note: Please don’t laugh too hard – one of us pulled a muscle reading this.

Source: Luton Today
THE leader of the English Defence League says the organisation’s members will risk prosecution in a bid to protect next week’s royal wedding from Islamic extremists.
EDL leader Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who goes by the pseudonym Tommy Robinson, said ‘50 [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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EDL member jailed for Liverpool Street football brawl

Source: BBC
An English Defence League (EDL) member has been jailed for nine months after taking part in a pre-arranged brawl between football supporters in London.
Joel Titus, 19, took part in the “pitched battle” between supporters of Brentford and Leyton Orient outside Liverpool Street station in May 2010.
Titus, of Pinner, north-west London, and five other men [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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EDL openly support National Front in Newcastle

Source: Blighty Andy
23 April 2011, St George’s Day, and Newcastle (upon Tyne) starts the day with the Lord Mayor raising the St George’s Cross (England’s flag) at the Civic Centre, followed by a parade through the City Centre by the 5th Battalion Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, who also have Honorary Freedom of the City.
Unfortunately, I [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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LIVEBLOG: Fears of clashes at Brighton nationalist march

Source: Brighton Argus
Nationalists and counter-demonstrators will take to the streets of Brighton this morning.
The March for England parade is due to set off from Brighton railway station at 11.30am.
Unite Against Fascism supporters are also planning to gather at the station in an expected stand-off between the two groups.
Sussex Police believe up to 200 people will [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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EDL On Rampage As Website Is Hacked On ‘Patriot’ Day

Serial hackers, Team Poison claimed responsibility yesterday for a co-ordinated attack on the English Defence League’s online presence, which led to details of their leadership being leaked online as they prepared to celebrate St George’s day, throwing the EDL’s entire support network into a chaos of confusion and paranoia. In another, apparently seperate incident, the [...]

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April 24, 2011 in EDL News
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Extra police called in as Halifax race protest turns ugly

Source: Yorkshire Post
Up to 50 officers were policing the protest in Halifax town centre on Saturday afternoon but, as trouble escalated, around 150 more officers had to be quickly brought in.
Roads into Halifax were closed and as chanting protesters roamed the streets police urged businesses to close immediately and lock doors.
Terrified shoppers went home while [...]

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April 18, 2011 in EDL News
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Violence erupts as EDL threaten to burn Koran on Grays High Street

Source: Your Thurrock
POLICE AND members of the English Defence League clashed on Grays High Street this afternoon after a Muslim stall was upturned and threats were made to burn a copy of the Koran.
Member of the EDL and Hope not Hate had gathered near to Grays Railway Station around lunchtime today (Saturday).
Both groups clashed at [...]

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April 17, 2011 in EDL News
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