Counter-Protests Take To The Streets
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08/07/24
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Adam makes his Newsnight debut on the night counter-protests take to the streets in response to the riots in recent weeks.
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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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•37m
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