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Irish Mirror
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Jess Glass, PA & Michael Marsh

Shamima Begum will not be allowed to return to the UK as she 'poses a risk to national security'

Shamima Begum has lost a legal challenge over the decision to deprive her of her British citizenship.

Ms Begum was 15 years old when she travelled from Bethnal Green, east London, through Turkey and into territory controlled by the so-called Islamic State (IS).

Her British citizenship was revoked shortly after she was found, nine months pregnant, in a Syrian refugee camp in February 2019.

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