Politicians condemn replica of mosque set alight in anti-migrant bonfire in Northern Ireland
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Britain's minister for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn, described the display on Thursday as a "sickening and cowardly act of intimidation."
Moygashel Bonfire Topped with Mosque Replica
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