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- ↑ Mosque due to open in Peterborough BBC News, 20 January 2003
- ↑ Patrols to quell violent clashes BBC News, 20 May 2004
- ↑ Reville, Matthew Murdered Ross Parker remembered 10 years on Peterborough Evening Telegraph, 22 September 2011