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This is how you pronounce Daesh correctly

British Prime Minister David Cameron said in today's debate that he will now refer to the Islamic State group by its Arabic acronym Daesh.

The decision has led to many MPs calling the group Daesh with a variety of pronunciations. 

Middle East Eye journalist Linah Alsaafin has recorded the correct way to pronounce Daesh, to help English speakers.