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Despite Attention, Sociology Professor Says Violent Extremism Is Relatively Rare

6:28pm June 04, 2017

Charles Kurzman, professor of sociology at University North Carolina at Chapel Hill talks with NPR's Michel Martin about how acts of terrorism are portrayed and perceived versus their reality.

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Londoners stand behind a cordon in the East Ham district on Sunday, following a police raid investigating Saturday's terror attacks in Central London.

ISIS Claims Responsibility For London Attack That Killed 7, Injured 48

6:18pm June 04, 2017

by Laurel Wamsley

The attack began when a van crossing London Bridge veered into pedestrians. Three men exited the vehicle and began a stabbing rampage in which hundreds fled for their lives.

Counter-terrorism special forces assemble near the scene of a suspected terrorist attack near London Bridge on June 4, 2017 in London, England.

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British Police Say 7 People Killed In London Bridge Terrorist Attacks

12:35pm June 04, 2017

by Maquita Peters

Police say that seven people were killed in terrorist attacks at London Bridge and Borough Market Saturday. Three attackers were shot by police. At least 48 other people have been hospitalized.

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7 Killed, Dozens Wounded In London Bridge Terrorist Attacks

8:11am June 04, 2017

by Frank Langfitt

London police say at least seven people were killed and dozens wounded in last night's terrorist attack in the British capital, after a van plowed into pedestrians on the London Bridge.

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With Lack Of Resources Counter-Terrorism Community Scrambles To Get Ahead

8:11am June 04, 2017

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Zahed Amanullah of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue about last night's terror attack in London.

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The Latest On London Bridge Attack

8:11am June 04, 2017

by Eleanor Beardsley

Authorities in London are investigating last night's terror attack that began on London Bridge and continued into an area of bars and restaurants.

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London Investigation Continues After 7 Killed In Terror Attack

8:11am June 04, 2017

Seven are dead and dozens are wounded after a terror attack that began on London Bridge last night.

Trump Pledges Support For London Following Terror Attack

8:11am June 04, 2017

by Tamara Keith

President Trump tweeted his response to last night's terror attack in London and called Prime Minister Theresa May to offer support.

London Attack: Security Expert's Take On Prime Minister's Stance

8:11am June 04, 2017

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Peter Neumann, a King's College London professor of security studies. Prime Minister Theresa May said there's "too much tolerance of extremism," after Saturday's terror attack.

Price Of Corn, A Kenyan Staple, Soars

8:11am June 04, 2017

by Eyder Peralta

Food prices are soaring in Kenya and now a beloved staple, ugali, is out of reach for many working-class people. The government blames the high prices on drought, while some blame corruption.