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21/08/2014

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beheading of American journ`list James Foley. Investigators examining

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the possibility that the murderer could be a Londoner. There is no

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could be a Londoner. There hs no shortage of condemnation against

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could be a Londoner. There is no shortage of condemnation ag`inst the

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horrific acts taking place by Islamic state militants and the

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Muslim community is very much a part of that voice here. There's

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criticism of the Government not engaging with Muslim organisations

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who say they could help deradicalise who say they could help der`dicalise

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young Londoners. After prayers in Whitechapel today,

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some gave their reaction to the killing carried out by someone

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apparently radicalised and probably until recently living in London

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Where he was it's happening, it doesn't matter. Any killing is bad.

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I feel very sad, even for any single human being killed by another human

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being. So what could be attracting Londoners to the Islamic st`te in

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Londoners to the Islamic state in apparently growing numbers? It's

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misunderstanding with the youngsters. We should educate them

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properly. Obviously this would not properly. Obviously this wotld not

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happen. It looks as though he's pro`London. What makes him do that?

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It's the prawn wash, you know. Some people who move from here to Syria

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in the name of Jihad. Brainwashed? Brainwashed. Who can now how many in

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London sympathise with the IS Brainwashed. Who can now how many in

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London sympathise with the HS cause. London sympathise with the HS cause.

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There's anger. It's unacceptable. Especially as a Muslim, we live in

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peace and quiet. We want to abide by the true Islam.

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There is a growing frustrathon amongst the youth of the things

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happening in Gaza, Iraq and Afghanistan which affects them

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psychologically. Some of them don't know what to do, they don't know

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what to do. Some claim the Government's prevent strategy has

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been failing to talk to the right people and organisations. It's

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happening within the faith groups, but unfortunately, it's not

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happening that much sufficiently happening that much sufficiently

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with the Government. Since 2010 the with the Government. Since 2010 the

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Government deliberately doesn't formally talk to the organisations.

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It's not helpful at all. At this Islamic centre in Forest Gate,

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there's been surprise at thd Islamic centre in Forest Gate,

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there's been surprise at the sheer there's been surprise at the sheer

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numbers said to have joined the ebbs dreamist cause. If true they say

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here, certainly indicating ` failure here, certainly indicating ` failure

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of intervention. Why did it reach up to 500 and now they are coming up

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to 500 and now they are comhng up saying it's gone to these sort of

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figures. There are so many programmes, Government programmes

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going on for prevention and millions being spent every year to keep

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going on for prevention and millions being spent every year to kdep an

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eye on these activities and events and radical approaches.

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The Government responds that its strategy's been revised and

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improved, strengthening inptt in improved, strengthening input in

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prisons, schools and universities and it will, it says, continue to

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develop ways to dissuade and disrupt.

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A gang that used a sophisticated spy camera to steal details frol more

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than 60,000 bank accounts has been than 60,000 bank accounts h`s been

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jailed. The four Romanian national jailed. The four Romanian n`tional

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who is operated from Harrow took data from Kashima sheens and

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downloaded the details and copied them on to fake cards. They were

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jailed for up to five years each. Plans to build a massive solar farm

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on green belt land in Surrey are on green belt land in Surrey are

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angering locals. Despite thd promise angering locals. Despite thd promise

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of generating enough electricity angering locals. Despite the promise

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of generating enough electricity to power more than 3,000 local homes,

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there's opposition to having a 60`acre site in Reigate filled with

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thousands of panels. The council 60`acre site in Reigate filled with

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thousands of panels. The cotncil is thousands of panels. The cotncil is

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considering the planning application.

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There's been nearly a 10% increase in violence on the undergrotnd

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There's been nearly a 10% increase in violence on the underground and

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in violence on the undergrotnd and DLR in the last year according to

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DLR in the last year accordhng to British Transport Police. Sexual

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British Transport Police. Sdxual assaults are also up but Transport

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for London says for every mhllion for London says for every million

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journeys made here, there are just eight crimes committed.

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You would think there'd be safety in numbers here, that it wouldn't be

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the scene of a sexual assault. It was a completely packed trahn

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the scene of a sexual assault. It was a completely packed train so I

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was a completely packed trahn so I had nowhere to go. He started

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was a completely packed train so I had nowhere to go. He startdd to

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had nowhere to go. He started to touch me. He started to rub himself

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up against me and this lastdd touch me. He started to rub himself

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up against me and this lastdd about four minutes in total. The man was

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later convicted but it left Jennifer reticent to get back on the Tube. It

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does affect you and it makes you suspicious, but over time that's

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eased. Crime on our Tubes and trains overall is down. There are fewer

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thefts, less robbery and fraud. overall is down. There are fewer

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thefts, less robbery and fr`ud. The number of sexual assaults has risen

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by 20% and violent crime is up too, in London, it rose by 9.5%.

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The rise in sex crimes is being in London, it rose by 9.5%.

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The rise in sex crimes is bding put The rise in sex crimes is bding put

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town to more people being willing to town to more people being whlling to

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report an assault and to a police campaign in London to encourage

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people to come forward. I don't feel that particularly safe to be

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people to come forward. I don't feel that particularly safe to bd honest

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that particularly safe to be honest travelling late at night. I'm on the

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train late at night after a night in town, I can't say I feel

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particularly safe to be honest. It's believed that a lack of staff being

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visible is a factor in making people feel less safe. The fact we are

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seeing cuts in booking office staff, platform staff and staff on board

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the trains is worrying. Something TML disputes but the police know

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what they have to work with `` TfL. More resources would be helpful.

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what they have to work with `` TfL. More resources would be helpful We

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have to be realistic around the way the economic situation is. There's

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plenty of police presence at Victoria today. They know this

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reassures and deters. Commuters face disruption tomorrow as a pl`nned

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strike goes ahead. Both the Central, Waterloo and City lines will be

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affected. ASLEF says the action is due to poor treatment of drives

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while underground said it w`s while underground said it w`s

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disappointed by the strike. We'll have all the travel news for

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you tomorrow on TV from 6.30, and on radio and online. Here is the

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weather forecast. More sunshine to come tomorrow which

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is looking pretty good with plenty of sunshine around. Tonight, we are

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going to see a few showers loving from the north and west and there'll

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be more cloud cover around. It should be less colder than we have

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seen the last few nights. We start Friday morning on a grey

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We start Friday morning on ` grey note. Very quickly, the skies

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We start Friday morning on a grey note. Very quickly, the skids will

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note. Very quickly, the skies will clear. We should see plenty of

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sunshine once again. The odd shower affecting the north.

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21, maybe 22 in the city centre through the course of tomorrow

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morning. Towards the weekend, we see a ridge of high pressure nudging in

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from the south`west so it means plenty of fine sunshine to be had on

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Saturday. The odd shower around Temperatures reaching highs of 20,

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Temperatures reaching highs of 0, maybe 21. Saturday night is going to

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be a chilly one. That will take us into a nice, fine day on Sunday with

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lots of sunshine. Then more rain lots of sunshine. Then more rain

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pushes in from the west for the Bank Holiday Monday.

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Good evening. There's a feel of autumn about the weather at the

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moment. It's thanks to the fact we are pulling our off off the British

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Isles from the north making for a cold feel by day and chilly nights.

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Still some showers to contend with across England and Wales. Some heavy

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through the small hours of Friday, particularly around the Bristol

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channel and into the south-east towards the end of the night.

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Further north, the breeze eases. The Further north, the breeze eases The

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showers fade away and with clear skies, temperatures will fall down

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into single figures in northern England, Northern Ireland and

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southern and central Scotland. For Friday, he wassier showers hanging

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back across the far south-east of England for the morning rush hour.

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A bit of cloud across eastern areas first thing, perhaps producing one

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or two showers, but overall, fine weather to get the day under way

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across England and Wales.

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