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Police forces launch campaign to tackle radicalisation in Wales

Police forces across Wales have launched a campaign to identify the signs of radicalisation in universities and the wider community. It comes in the week the Prime Minister announced the death of twenty one year old Reyaad Khan, from Cardiff, who was killed by an RAF drone in Syria. He'd travelled out to the fight in the country in 2013.

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Welsh police forces launch anti-radicalisation campaign

Police forces across Wales have launched a campaign to identify the signs of radicalisation in universities and the wider community.

This week Reyaad Khan was confirmed to have been killed by a British drone

It comes in the week the Prime Minister announced the death of 21-year-old Reyaad Khan, from Cardiff, who was killed by an RAF drone in Syria.

He'd travelled out to the fight in the country in 2013.

We can only reduce the threat we face from terrorism and domestic extremism if we all play a part in preventing young people from being radicalised. This is why local communities and families have a vital role to play in helping to prevent tragedies on our doorstep.

– DCI Jon Evans

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