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Starmer claims he took 'decisive action' over Labour's Rochdale candidate

Sky News Tuesday, 13 February 2024
Sir Keir Starmer has claimed he took "decisive action" in withdrawing support from Labour's candidate for the Rochdale by-election, after it was alleged Azhar Ali had made antisemitic remarks at a party meeting.
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