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UK: Birmingham stops camera surveillance in Muslim areas

01 June 2010

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UK: Birmingham stops camera surveillance in Muslim areas - Project halted after Guardian exposed use of 200-plus cameras in predominantly Muslim areas for counterterrorism (Guardian, link). Orignal story: Surveillance cameras in Birmingham track Muslims' every move: About 150 car numberplate recognition cameras installed in two Muslim areas, paid for by government anti-terrorism fund (Guardian,link)

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