Islamic extremism was seen by 58 percent of people in Great Britain as being a big threat to the country, while 31 percent of Britons advised that right-wing extremism was also a big threat. Views on other extremist groups were more mixed, with 24 percent believing Irish republican extremists were a big threat, and just 23 percent seeing left-wing extremism as a big threat.
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