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2025-01-20 17:05:55 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D198D669E3F67B0CEA80AE9FCFAE1A0D5BC45DA95056AABC635B2EF34F8E6678
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The statement is not correct: Axel Rudakubana was born in England to a Rwandan Christian family and has no ties to Islam. His attack has not been classified as terrorist-related. https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-teenager-changes-pleas-guilty-over-murder-southport-girls-2025-01-20/ https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/british-teenager-goes-trial-over-girls-murders-uks-southport-2025-01-20/ https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/30/reality-check-southport-attack-not-declared-terrorist-incident https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/11/section/1
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