Stafford hospital march against closure - in pictures
Stafford hospital demo: thousands of demonstrators march through StaffordPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesA young campaigner plays a trumpetPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesA former patient makes plain her viewsPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Canine support for the demonstrationPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesA campaigner holds a sign in support of the demonstratorsPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesDemonstrators protest against closure of health services in Stafford Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesHeather Wilhelms, whose husband Tom Wilhelms died in Stafford Hospital, does not agree with the demonstrators and is restrained by a police officer as she tries to make her point heardPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesLocal Tory MP Bill Cash lends his support to the demonstratorsPhotograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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