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Jowell: Anti-Thatcher violence 'completely out of order'

The former culture secretary Tessa Jowell, who is MP for the neighbouring constituency of Dulwich, has condemned the anti-Thatcher celebrations in Brixton and elsewhere in the UK as "disrepectful":

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Democracy must always embrace legitimate dissent but the action in Brixton and elsewhere is disrespectful and completely out of order

From @jowellt on Twitter:

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