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British PM candidate Rishi Sunak pledges crackdown on Islamist extremism

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British-Indian prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak on Wednesday pledged a crackdown on Islamist extremism, the UK’s most “significant terror threat”, with a widened government definition of extremism and strengthening existing terrorism legislation. The 42-year-old former Chancellor, who is seen closing the…

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Who is Rishi Sunak, one of the favourites to replace Boris Johnson as British PM?

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Rishi Sunak, the former finance minister, is one of the favourites to replace Boris Johnson as the next British prime minister. Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned reportedly because of Johnson’s handling of ethics scandals, including the case of a senior official accused of sexual misconduct. Rishi…

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