Algerian refugee stabbed skateboarders when he was caught stealing

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An Algerian asylum seeker who stabbed two skateboarders on London’s Southbank has been given a lenient sentence so he can be thrown out of the country as soon as possible. Abdelali Yazid, 22, had tried to steal a bag before he lashed out with a penknife. Jailing Yazid for four years Judge Jeremy Donne QC said: ‘It seems to me your continued presence in this country is not in the public interest and you should therefore be deported when the…

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