Burka girl ‘booked flight to ISIS’

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  A 17-year-old girl accused of plotting to travel to Syria to join Islamic State terrorists appeared at the Old Bailey dressed in a burka today (FRI). The teenager, who cannot be named, is alleged to have ‘self-radicalised’, communicated with someone within ISIS and booked a flight to Istanbul in Turkey. She was charged on 12 April with engaging in conduct in preparation for committing acts of terrorism between 1 January 2016 and 31 March this year. The teenager appeared…

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