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Boris Johnson to the rescue as Mayor chases off 'oiks'

London's Mayor Boris Johnson went to the rescue of a woman being attacked by a group of young girls, chasing them down the street even though one had brandished an iron bar, it has been revealed. Full Article at The Independent

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