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Police ask students to call off protests planned for October 7
UNITED KINGDOM, 3 October
By John_Doe
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A group of protesters holding signs and flags during a demonstration.
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BBC
Authorities want to avoid clashes on the anniversary of the Hamas attacks in Israel.
October 7 marks one year since the deadly Hamas attacks in Israel. Now, different schools and groups around the world are planning protests and events for that day. In London, the Metropolitan Police are asking students to cancel a planned pro-Palestinian march. The police are worried about safety and want to keep things calm on such a difficult anniversary. Meanwhile, in other parts of the world, schools are facing backlash. In Toronto, a university is planning an event called 'Honoring Our Martyrs.' This has caused a lot of anger, as many people feel it is disrespectful to hold an event …