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Far-right extremists in Wales stage online meeting with US hate group
Members of the Proud Boys fight with a counter protester during a rally on Wednesday at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus

FAR-RIGHT extremists in Wales staged an online meeting with US fascist group the Proud Boys, one of the groups behind Wednesday’s invasion of Congress in Washington DC.

The Voice of Wales is reported to have targeted refugees in Pembrokeshire village Penally, calling for them to be gassed.

They have also mocked Swansea City Football Club players for “taking the knee” in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign.

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