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The man who was arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred was detained "after an emblem was reported to have been set alight" during a protest on Friday, police said.
The killers then poured petrol around the bottom of the stairs and doorway at the property, on Lambourne Road, and set it alight, despite the cries of her two-year-old daughter upstairs.
The judge added that Krayem's actions consisted of "guarding the victim both before and during the execution and taking him to the cage where he was set alight".
Videos shared on social media showed some of the crowd smashing windows of homes and cars being set alight.
It had requested emergency berthing - but by the morning the Singapore-flagged vessel was alight.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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