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My tyre-fitter tried to recruit me as a jihadi bride

But he had done me a great service and an incredible deal so I decided not to go to the police

27 February 2016

9:00 AM

27 February 2016

9:00 AM

The last time I bought a set of tyres in south London I came away not quite knowing whether I had just been asked to become a jihadi bride.

Of course, it was only the merest suspicion. If I had had hard evidence I might have gone to the police. Or I might not.

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