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Two men charged with assaulting police after Manchester Airport incident
Footage of the incident was shared online in July and prompted protests.
Two men have been charged with assaulting police after a disturbance at Manchester Airport.
But no police officers will face charges over their role in the incident, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.
Footage of fracas was shared online in July and prompted protests after it appeared to show a Greater Manchester Police officer assaulting a man as he lay on the floor.
The altercation, in the airport’s Terminal Two, allegedly happened after an earlier confrontation between passengers on a Qatar Airways flight which arrived at 7.20pm on July 23.
On Friday, the CPS said Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, of Rochdale, had been charged with two........
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