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Dominic Giannini

SHOCKING: De radicalisation programs work despite attacks expert - What They Never Told You

Police declared the stabbing of a Sydney bishop, allegedly by a teen, a terrorist incident. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Psychological and social counselling programs to turn individuals away from violence work, a terrorism expert turned minister says, after recent terror-related incidents raised alarms about their efficacy.

A 16-year-old was shot dead in Western Australia on the weekend after a random stabbing attack that had "all the hallmarks of a terror incident", according to the state premier.

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