A Jewish-owned building in England was daubed with anti-Semitic graffiti. “Free The World Kill A Jew” was painted across the building in the center of Leeds. The city council, which moved quickly to erase the slogan, condemned the daubing. “‘There is no place for such bigoted racial hatred in the 21st century and every right-thinking person in this city will, I’m sure, be outraged by this,” council leader Keith Wakefield said.
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