It's been announced that London, Oldham, Bradford and Keighley are the first towns and cities the grooming gangs inquiry will focus on.
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It will look at how gangs operated and how police, councils, schools and health and social care services responded.
Led by Baroness Anne Longfield, the former children's commissioner for England, the inquiry will have legal powers to compel witnesses to give evidence and organisations to hand over documents.
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