London attack: British PM May condemns 'evil ideology of Islamist extremism'

London attack: British PM May condemns 'evil ideology of Islamist extremism'

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She said the perpetrators are 'copying one another'

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday condemned the "evil ideology of Islamist extremism" as being behind three terror attacks in Britain since March, saying the perpetrators were "copying one another".

While not part of the same plot, "they are connected in one important sense. They are bound together by the evil ideology of Islamist extremism," she said, adding that the "perpetrators are inspired to attack... by copying one another".

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(AFP)