OFCOM Raids UK Pirates

It insists that the action is not connected to rioting in BIRMINGHAM touched off by false reports on pirate stations, but UK radio regulator OFCOM and police staged raids of dozens of LONDON pirate radio stations on OCTOBER 29. The raids seized broadcast equipment as well as drugs and weapons; OFCOM claims that the raids had been in the works for a long time. Rioting in BIRMINGHAM that broke out after two pirate stations aired allegations of a rape killed one person and injured 30.

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