Hundreds of far-right protesters have clashed with riot police in Portsmouth, after a boat carrying 140 asylum seekers was intercepted and brought ashore.
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It is thought to be the first time such a large vessel carrying asylum seekers has been brought to the city, and the first time a large crowd has tried to prevent new arrivals from being processed
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