UK's Cameron Offers Plan to Counter Attraction of Extremism

Prime Minister David Cameron is launching a five-year plan to defeat Islamic extremism, saying it's time to counter the ideology that has attracted so many young people to the Islamic State group. In what is being billed as his most important speech on the subject, Cameron says the extremist ideology of the group, also known as ISIL, must be countered so Britain becomes a more cohesive nation in which young Muslims feel they have a stake. Some communities in Britain have...

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