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"Fight Me!": "Shocking" Video Shows Migrant Melee In Swedish Refugee Home

Tensions are running high in Sweden, the country with the highest per capita rate of sheltered asylum seekers.

Just yesterday we brought you video footage depicting a gang of “football hooligans” who stormed the central train station in Stockholm on the way to assaulting migrants and generally running amok in a show of nationalistic furor.

Masked Men Attack Migrants In Stockholm

A large crowd of men wearing masks rampaged through central Stockholm with the intent of attacking migrants in an apparent retaliation for the death of a Swedish woman at a refugee center earlier in the week. The young woman was stabbed to death when she interfered to stop a fight at the refugee center where she worked. Anti-immigrant masked men had previously been handing out leaflets threatening refugees from North Africa. RT reports: The crowd of some 40 to 50 people went on a violent spree on Friday night at around 9 p.m.

French Protesters Demand End To State of Emergency

Thousands took to the streets in Paris on Saturday to protest the proposed extension of a state of emergency that was imposed after the terrorist attacks in November 2015 . Organizers said about 20,000 people attended the public protest despite the heavy rain, while Police reported that about 5,000 people took part in the demonstration. Press TV reports: Protesters chanted slogans including “state of emergency – police state.” The demonstrators said they fear the state of emergency could never end. One protester said, “Until when? The end of Daesh? Ten years?

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