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The bloody streets of Birmingham.
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The bloody streets of Birmingham The Midlands city where two girls died in a hail of bullets (05-01-03) those weeks has become the most intimidating in Britain , ruled rival gangs driven by the "gangsta-rap" culture of drugs, violence and guns. On the 5th of January 2003 two teenage girls were shot dead just yards away from James Livingstone-Ewers shop front. Two more teenagers were wounded in the shooting spree, believed to have been carried out by local drugs gangs. This was a crime that shocked and revolted a local community already hardened to acts of violence and petty crime. For Mr Livingstone-Ewers, even the security barriers that have been installed in his store to prevent staff from being attacked and robbed do not afford him much peace of mind. "The boys that claim to be in these gangs, I can remember them when they were still in a pushchair," he said "At first there was...
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