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The 22-strong unit was established in 2007 by the late Charles Farr, a former MI6 officer, as part of the Prevent counter-terrorism strategy.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Jun 14, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Intelligence & Security
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