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Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain urged to pull out of military careers event
BRITISH Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain is being urged to pull out of an arms trade careers event for young people that is sponsored by BAE Systems.
The three-day World Skills UK Live event will take place online and Ms Hussain is due to speak on Saturday morning.
Young members of the Peace Pledge Union (PPU) are urging her to cancel her planned speech at the event.
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