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London Fire: Protests Grow as Anger Increases
Protests are held in London as residents demand support for those affected by the fire.
Hundreds of protestors, angry at the official response to the west London tower block fire, are marching on the British parliament at Westminster. There were angry scenes as residents affected by the blaze tried to storm the offices of the council which owns Grenfell Tower.
Also in the programme: President Trump announces a new policy on Cuba, and former German Chancellor, Helmut Kohl, dies at the age of eighty-seven.
(Photo: Protesters attending a rally calling for justice for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire march toward Downing Street in Westminster. Credit: Getty Images.)
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