UK lawyers strike over legal aid budget cuts

Al Jazeera English 2014-03-08

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Hundreds of lawyers have taken part in a protest against the British government's decision to cut legal aid. They say it would deprive anyone who isn't wealthy of a fair defence in court. Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports from London.
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