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Markwayne Mullin rejects radicalisation concerns over Hasan execution livestream

The US Homeland Security chief dismissed concerns that broadcasting Nidal Hasan's execution could turn the convicted killer into a martyr.

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Markwayne Mullin rejects radicalisation concerns over Hasan execution livestream

US Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin has rejected concerns that a plan to livestream the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan could encourage radicalisation.

The concerns centre on whether broadcasting the execution could give Hasan martyr status. Mullin dismissed that risk, according to BBC News.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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