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World Service,4 mins

Disillusioned: militants defecting from Islamic State

Newsday

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The "dull and disappointing" reality of life fighting for the so-called Islamic State is leading to an increasing number of defections. Professor Peter Neumann from King's College London has been researching the stories of those who have turned their back on the extremist group. (Photo: A member loyal to the Islamic State waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa. Credit: Reuters/Stringer)

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