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Tariq Ali, Ken Livingstone and Mark Steel at the SOAS occupation

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6 December 2010
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Veteran socialist activist Tariq Ali, former London mayor Ken Livingstone and radical stand up comedian Mark Steel all visited the SOAS occupation to speak and lend their support to the three week protest.



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