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Too sick to work: One in eight defendants either on incapacity or disability benefit	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11135]

Britain

Too sick to work: One in eight defendants either on incapacity or disability benefit

Almost one in eight of those accused of involvement in the summer riots were claiming disability or sickness benefits.

Official figures showed 12 per cent of the suspects hauled before the courts were on incapacity benefit or disability living allowance.

The figures raised concerns that many alleged rioters were cheating the benefits system.
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#1 Similar ratios, if not higher, will be found in the OWS crowd.

                Posted by: no mo uro    ||
                10/25/2011 5:40                Comments ||
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#2 The figures raised concerns that many alleged rioters were cheating the benefits system.

Thank you, Captain Obvious.

                Posted by: Mike    ||
                10/25/2011 11:04                Comments ||
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#3 If they're well enough to riot, they're well enough to hold down a job. Cancel their "benefits."

                Posted by: Barbara    ||
                10/25/2011 14:05                Comments ||
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#4 IIRC CHINA DAILY/PEOPLES DAILY FORUMS > [United Kingdom] PAKISTANI + BANGLADESHI MIGRANT WORKERS ARE DELIBERATELY HAVING LARGE FAMILIES TO EXPLOIT THE PUBLIC BENEFITS/WELFARE SYSTEM: EX-MP ASIA BARONESS [Lady Flacher].

IIRC ARTIC = Essentially any + all Asian Immigrant Workers-Laborers to the UK, legal or illegal, but espec the illegals of which ethnic Muslim Pakistanis + Banglas are the top abusers or exploiters???

As Muslims, many of same also support Sharia Law in the UK.

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                10/25/2011 20:45                Comments ||
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Tue 2011-10-25
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Mon 2011-10-24
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Sun 2011-10-23
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Mon 2011-10-17
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Sat 2011-10-15
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