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Welsh village erupts in fury over plans to house 70 asylum seekers in a former care home as 500 locals queue up to protest

Plans to house 70 asylum seekers next to a medical centre in the heart of a Welsh village have sparked uproar.

Police officers kept watch and patrolled Rhosllanerchrugog, near Wrexham, today as around 500 locals queued for the packed public meeting.

In the end so many people arrived that the event had to be held outdoors.

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