London man arrested over extremist postings on social media

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AP London
Last Updated : Jun 30 2016 | 3:42 PM IST
British authorities say a London man has been arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred by detectives investigating extreme right-wing, anti-Islam and anti-Semitic postings on social media.
Scotland Yard said the 44-year-old was taken into custody yesterday and later bailed.
Hate crimes and other intolerant acts have gained increasing prominence following Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

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First Published: Jun 30 2016 | 3:42 PM IST

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