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  • His bill will be dubbed the "Prevent Lockout of Athletes This Year Act," or PLAY Act.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2011

  • The plan has some hints of a 2008 program in the United Kingdom called "Prevent."

    News 2011

  • The so-called Prevent strategy, designed to counter the radicalisation of teenagers and young adults, will be overhauled to encompass a wider range of groups than under the last Government and to ensure those receiving public money "reflect mainstream British values".

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • The plan has some hints of a 2008 program in the United Kingdom called "Prevent."

    News 2011

  • A British anti-radicalization campaign called Prevent is a pressing priority in the European country experts see as the most at risk from al Qaeda attack, APA reports quoting "Reuters".

    APA 2010

  • LONDON: A British anti-radicalization campaign called Prevent is a pressing priority in the European country experts see as the most at risk from Al-Qaeda attack.

    arabnews - frontpage 2010

  • The programme, called Prevent, has been dogged by controversy and is criticised on several fronts in a report published today by the communities and local government select committee, which says the programme has "stigmatised and alienated" British Muslims.

    Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Vikram Dodd 2010

  • During its launch in January 2008, NMWAG was trumpeted by Gordon Brown as key component of the Government's anti-extremism strategy, known as Prevent, and that it would help build a

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • The programme, called Prevent, has been dogged by controversy and is criticised on several fronts in a report published today by the communities and local government select committee, which says the programme has "stigmatised and alienated" British Muslims.

    Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Vikram Dodd 2010

  • The programme, called Prevent, has been dogged by controversy and is criticised on several fronts in a report published today by the communities and local government select committee, which says the programme has "stigmatised and alienated" British Muslims.

    Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Vikram Dodd 2010

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