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Graffiti on the wall reads "Death to Islamic State" near the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in Iraq. (AFP/ Haidar Hamdani)
Graffiti on the wall reads "Death to Islamic State" near the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in Iraq. (AFP/ Haidar Hamdani)
Our youth need guidance to stave off evil forces
For every evil message that comes out of an extremist group, we should be matching it with a counter narrative, says Khalid Al Ameri