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Teen pleads guilty to beheading plot

30/06/2016

A teenager has pleaded guilty this morning to plotting to behead a police officer during an Anzac Day service.
It has been reported that at brief hearing at the Supreme Court, Sevdet Besim from Hallam pleaded guilty to colluding with a teenage boy in the UK to carry out the terror attack.
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