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| | UK Eyes Electoral Threat From Far Right |
 | | Angered by the lack of affordable housing, which they blame on mass immigration and government favoritism of ethnic minorities, many are deserting their traditional Labor roots and flocking to the far right party, she said. |
 | | Jon Cruddas, Labor member of Parliament for Dagenham and one of the report's authors, said that the BNP were "on the verge of a major political breakthrough." The government had neglected traditionally Labor-voting, working class groups, he said, focusing instead on middle class swing voters who decided national elections. |
 | | In the 2005 general election, the party distributed leaflets in Barking and Dagenham claiming that African immigrants were secretly being given $88,000 grants to buy houses in the area, a claim that has since proved to be entirely untrue. |
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