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Rod Minchin

School stabbing pupil was considered for Prevent programme, report finds

The attack was captured on the school’s CCTV (Dyfed-Powys Police/PA) - (PA Media)

A teenager who was interested in Adolf Hitler was considered for referral to the anti-terror programme Prevent before she stabbed three people at her school, a report has revealed.

The 13-year-old had a curiosity for war memorabilia and the Nazi dictator, had a fascination with weapons and claimed to speak German and Russian.

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