The word “islamist” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2020. Today the opening carries none. 3 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. “islamist” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 3.
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Stabbing attack 51°30′29″N 0°05′16″W  /  51.50806°N 0.08778°W  / 51.50806; -0.08778 On 29 November 2019, five people were stabbed, two fatally, in Central London .1 The attacker, Briton Usman Khan , had been released from prison in 2018 on licence after serving a sentence for terrorist offences. Khan was attending an offender rehabilitation conference in Fishmongers' Hall when he threatened to detonate what turned out to be a fake suicide vest and started attacking people with two knives taped to his wrists, killing two of the conference participants by stabbing them in the chest. Several people fought back, some attacking Khan with a fire extinguisher and a narwhal tusk as he fled the building and emerged on to London Bridge, where he was partially disarmed by a plain-clothes police officer. He was restrained by members of the public until additional police officers arrived, pulled away those restraining him, and shot him dead.
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Stabbing attack in London, England On 29 November 2019, five people were stabbed, two fatally, in Central London . The attacker, Usman Khan , had been released from prison in 2018 on licence after serving a sentence for terrorist offences. Since Khan was considered a "success story" for a Cambridge University rehabilitation programme, and was featured as a case study by the University, he was attending an offender rehabilitation conference in Fishmongers' Hall . He threatened to detonate what turned out to be a fake suicide vest and started attacking people with two knives taped to his wrists, killing two of the conference participants by stabbing them in the chest. Several people fought back, some attacking Khan with a fire extinguisher, a pike and a narwhal tusk as he fled the building and emerged on to London Bridge , where he was partially disarmed by a plain-clothes police officer. He was restrained by members of the public until additional police officers arrived, pulled away those restraining him, and shot him. "How London Bridge murderer Usman Khan's radicalisation began in Stoke-on-Trent" . stokesentinel .
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Stabbing attack in London, England On 29 November 2019, five people were stabbed, two of them fatally, in Central London . The attacker, Usman Khan , had been released from prison in 2018 on licence after serving a sentence for terrorist offences. Since Khan was considered a "success story" for a Cambridge University rehabilitation programme, and was featured as a case study by the University, he was attending an offender rehabilitation conference in Fishmongers' Hall . He threatened to detonate what turned out to be a fake suicide vest and started attacking people with two knives taped to his wrists, killing two of the conference participants by stabbing them in the chest. Several people fought back, some attacking Khan with a fire extinguisher, a pike and a narwhal tusk as he fled the building and emerged on to London Bridge , where he was partially disarmed by a plain-clothes police officer. He was restrained by members of the public until additional police officers arrived, pulled away those restraining him, and shot him. Khan died at the scene. "How London Bridge murderer Usman Khan's radicalisation began in Stoke-on-Trent" . stokesentinel .
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