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JD Vance Sparks Row With UK Government Over Immigration Remarks

Tensions have emerged between the United States and the United Kingdom after US Vice President JD Vance made comments linking a high-profile murder case in the UK to immigration policy.

The UK government rejected the remarks, accusing Washington of interfering in domestic affairs and inflaming divisions.

The case involves the killing of 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southampton last December, an incident that has already sparked public anger and unrest.

While the victim's family has called for calm, the debate has intensified political sensitivities around immigration and public safety in the UK.

Al Jazeera's .Milena Veselinovic, reports from London

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