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Shamima Begum was 15 years old when she ran away from her home in London to join ISIS. Reuters
Shamima Begum was 15 years old when she ran away from her home in London to join ISIS. Reuters
Children of ISIS fighters radicalised by exposure to violence
UK security service warned that children taken to warzones have been damaged by daily sights of brutality
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25 November, 2020