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Irish Isil bride Lisa Smith 'wants to go home'

Irish Isil bride Lisa Smith has spoken to CNN from the camp where she is being held in Syria  She told the reporter she "wants to go home" and says she is "living in prison".  Smith went to Syria as an ISIL bride but she is now a widow – although both she and her child are Irish citizens. 

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13.30 25 Mar 2019


Irish Isil bride Lisa Smith 'wants to go home'


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Irish Isil bride Lisa Smith has spoken to CNN from the camp where she is being held in Syria 

She told the reporter she "wants to go home" and says she is "living in prison". 

Smith went to Syria as an ISIL bride but she is now a widow – although both she and her child are Irish citizens. 

Security analyst joined Ciara today and many callers got in touch with their views.

 


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