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...breeze in broad Yorkshire accents. He accuses one of rioting; the youth politely demurs but quickly leaves. "We used to be beaten by gangs of whites and just took it," Hossain says. "These boys are British-born, and they want their rights." A tattooed white teenager from the poor Ravenscliff estate reacts unprintably to that notion. "The Muslims already get everything, we get nothing," he spits. The truth is that the system has failed both sides of the racial divide. Bradford's schools are among the worst in the country, so bad that the government has turned management over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strangers Side by Side | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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