Goths in England

Shows a BBC report on a protest march by some goths in England, who are being persecuted, picked on and bullied by Chavs.

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=194393410206&subj=624250206

Here is another news report on the subject(on the BBC) - someone recorded it on their mobile, so the quality isn't so great.

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