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Muslim Council of Britain statement on Westminster attack

By staff writers
March 22, 2017

The Muslim Council of Britain has issued the following statement following the attack in Westminster this afternoon (22 March 2017):

"We are shocked and saddened by the incident at Westminster. We condemn this attack and while it is still too early to speculate on the motives, our thoughts and prayers are for the victims and those affected. We pay tribute too to the police and emergency services who handled this with bravery. The Palace of Westminster is the centre of our democracy and we must all ensure that it continues to serve our country and its people with safety and security."

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