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Boy 'planned terror attack on Cardiff Castle'

Police outside Cardiff Castle which a boy planned to attack in Allah's nameCARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images

A 17-year-old boy wrote a suicide note and stored it with a hammer and a kitchen knife in his school rucksack as he allegedly prepared a terrorist attack on Cardiff Castle, a court was told.

The white British boy, who cannot be named because of his age, set up an Instagram account called Alqaeds, which the prosecution claim is a reference to al-Qaeda. Birmingham crown court was told that he posted pictures of Islamic State flags and images encouraging a terrorist attack on Cardiff.

Matthew Brook, for the prosecution, said that the boy was living with his parents in rural South Wales and had become "radicalised" over the internet. His suicide letter, dated June 26, said that he was a soldier of the Islamic State…

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