Corbyn apologises again for anti-Semitism in Labour

Party leader says he is dealing with the issue of anti-Jewish racism

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Jeremy Corbyn
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Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for episodes of anti-Semitism involving Labour party members.

After growing pressure for him to express regret over the issue, the Labour leader said: “Obviously I’m very sorry for what has happened,” during an appearance on ITV’s This Morning.

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