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# Woolwich

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# lee rigby
Men accused of killing Lee Rigby in Woolwich plead 'not guilty'
Michael Adebowale and Michael Adebolajo appeared in court, by videolink, today.
# far right extremism
EDL leader arrested after breaking police ban on Woolwich march
Scotland Yard had told the EDL not to go ahead with a planned rally at the barracks in Woolwich in London where soldier Lee Rigby was hacked to death.
# hate group
Large numbers of second generation Irish in far-right group, leader claims
The head of the EDL said his group would only target Irish in Britain if they use ‘IRA slogans’ or sing rebel songs.
# Woolwich
Woolwich accused disrupts court hearings, shouting: ‘I’m a soldier’
Michael Adebolajo asked to be referred to as Mujaahid Abu Hamza, and accused the trial judge of trying to ‘stifle the truth’.
# lee rigby
Second man charged with murder of Lee Rigby
Michael Adebolajo has also been charged with attempted murder of two police officers.
# Woolwich
Woolwich attack: Suspect discharged from hospital as post-mortem results released
Post-mortem results show Lee Rigby died of “multiple incised wounds”, as Michael Adebowale is released from hospital,
# Terrorism
Three men in Lee Rigby murder investigation bailed
The two suspected killers remain in hospital.
# London
Sixth man arrested in connection to Lee Rigby murder
A 22-year-old man has been arrested by officers investigating the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby in London last week.
# you told us
Top readers' comments of the week
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# Woolwich
Murder of London soldier raises fears of 'lone wolf' attacks
“The problem with amateurs is they just do something – and that’s what makes them dangerous,” said one expert.
# need to know
The Evening Fix: Now Getting Lucky in 8-bit
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
# Woolwich
Police unsure if decapitated British soldier was targeted or not
It has been revealed that the two men suspected of killing the 25-year-old had been part of previous investigations.
# Woolwich
Two more people arrested as police continue investigation into Woolwich attack
A man and a woman have been arrested, while the two chief suspects remain under arrest in separate hospitals.
# need to know
The Evening Fix: Now with the happiest eater ever
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# London
Woolwich victim named by UK Ministry of Defence
The soldier killed in a machete attack on a London street has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby.
# London
Emergency meetings after soldier ‘decapitated’ in London machete attack
The UK’s national emergency committee has been convened after a soldier was attacked and killed in Woolwich.