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The curious case of Mo Ansar

How did a former bank employee from Hampshire become the voice of British Islam?

Maajid Nawaz, Mehdi Hasan and Mo Ansar on Newsnight with Jeremy Paxman. [Getty Images/Shutterstock/iStock/Alamy]

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