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How boxing and football clubs are helping young Muslims in the poorer neighbourhoods of Brussels find a positive place in society

When I ask Tom Flachett, founder of the Brussels Boxing Academy, how many of his former students have travelled to Syria to join Isis, he gets a little exasperated.

“They always ask the number,” he says, referring, I assume, to journalists. He picks up a book of pictures of academy alumni and points to someone in a group photo. “This guy is there now, he’s very young, you see?”

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from Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2eJqzp1

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