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20/10/2014
With hundreds of young British Muslims becoming Islamic State militants, Caroline Wyatt meets the London mother who travelled to the borders of Syria to bring back her radicalised son. And Gareth Furby finds out why digital detox is all the rage in the capital.
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Mon 20 Oct 201419:30
BBC One London
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Mother's fears for radicalised son in Syria
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Digital detox
Duration: 07:31
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London mother's Syria mission
Duration: 03:24
Mother helped son flee IS
A mother whose son joined a militant group linked to IS in Syria has described how she travelled to Turkey and managed to persuade him to return home.
The woman, who does not wish to be named, travelled to the Turkish-Syrian border after her son disappeared earlier this year.
Read the full BBC Inside Out London story on the BBC News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Wright |
| Reporter | Caroline Wyatt |
| Reporter | Gareth Furby |
| Series Producer | Andy Richards |
| Editor | Dippy Chaudhary |
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- Mon 20 Oct 201419:30BBC One London
