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There is an exhibition on at the Arnolfini at the moment, and it highlights the background to some of the race riots, such as Handsworth, and the fact that Tory party slogans included 'If you want a ni**er for your neighbour, vote Labour'.
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Inner city wards with high minority ethnic populations, such as Handsworth and Lozells, although economically poor, have a thick web of "associational life '- informal groups based at Mosque, temples and churches, as well as youth clubs, groups for women and pensioners, that promote community solidarity.
openDemocracy 2010
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The bodies of Avtar Kolar, 62, and his wife Carole, 58, were discovered at their house in Handsworth Wood last Wednesday.
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We even did a night at Handsworth Birmingham, post the riots.
Through The Looking Glass « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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• An innkeeper from Handsworth, Birmingham, took poisonous potion after mistaking it for a sleeping medicine – £1,000 paid in 1878 modern equivalent: £48,310.
Compensation culture: a history of bizarre personal injury claims in Britain 2011
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Avtar and Carole Kolar, who were found dead at their home in Handsworth Wood last Wednesday.
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But rather than listen to the grievances of Tottenham or Handsworth or, yes, Edmonton, the metropolitan know-it-alls are riding in on their own hobby horses.
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Jamelia was born to Jamaican parents in Handsworth, a deprived part of Birmingham with a history of rioting in 1981, 1985 and 1991.
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Nishkam free school in Handsworth, Birmingham, which opens its door to pupils next Monday.
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An unmanned police station in Handsworth was torched.
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