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UPDATE: I have taken down a post which was here before, with pictures such as these:
I've taken down the post because it was based on their being from the recent Religion of Peace demo, and I have it on good authority that these were taken at the 6th Feb rally. So even though the basic point still stands - these militant Islamists are the enemy of freedom and civilisation - it's a point that was already made at the time.
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How many of them have been arrested so far? Or was there perhaps not a single police officer present? Or doesn't this count as "incitement to religious hatred"? And if not, it certainly is incitement to murder -- but perhaps that is okay in the UK?
Stephen, I have one on my computer with the same head-dress, a brandished gun in one hand and a Koran in the other. I call the photo 'religion of peace'.
I think it must have been the gloves and all the big thick coats they're wearing what gave it away.