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Chakrabarti 'delighted' at Met 'kettling' rethink

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The Metropolitan Police are going to try to be more polite to demonstrators. When they "kettle" protesters in one area, they will provide water and portable toilets. Assistant Commissioner Lynne Owens and Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, discuss the move.


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