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Last broadcast on Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4.
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The attempt to blow up an airliner over Detroit on Christmas Day has led to claims that young Muslims are being radicalised at British universities. Talented student turned alleged bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutalib was president of the Islamic Student Society at University College London. James Silver asks whether some UK campuses have become seedbeds for extremism?
Campus extremists under police scrutiny
Special Branch officers are being deployed in universities particularly at risk of being targeted by Islamic extremists, the BBC has been told.
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Thu 4 Feb 201020:00
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