The British police said a man accused of an attack on the weekend in Leeds died from a self-inflicted injury. Investigators are reviewing two Facebook accounts associated with him.
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The British police arrested a man on Saturday after an attack in Leeds, a city in northern England.
UK Police Brace for Unrest After Southport Stabbing
Protests escalated over the weekend in towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland, with dozens arrested and more demonstrations unfolding on Sunday.
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As U.K. Prime Minister, Liz Truss Will Face Hard Times
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