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Militant Islamists 'pose threat'

The government is to announce changes to its anti-terrorism strategy which will include tackling the ideology that can lead to violent extremism. Maajid Nawaz, a former member of the Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir, and now head of the counter-terrorism think tank the Quilliam Foundation, tells reporter Jack Izzard that militant Islamist groups pose a serious threat, even if they do not condone violence.

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