Ms Coffey detailed her death threats and reiterated the reasons why the government introduced the ban.

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A XL bully dog (stock image)

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A woman is fighting for her life and a man has been injured after a dog attack in south London

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The XL bully dog (file image) was destroyed after the attack outside a hotel in Greenwich (R)

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