British Police In Training For Mumbai-Style Attack -- The Telegraph
Extra firearms officers are being trained to tackle a Mumbai-style terror attack on the streets of Britain, the security minister said today.
Baroness Neville-Jones said the UK was preparing "to be able to respond to a terrorist incident like the world witnessed in Mumbai".
More officers are being trained to respond to an armed attack, the level of firearms training is increasing and ministers are involved in mock scenarios, she said.
Lady Neville-Jones said the UK faced a "serious and sustained" threat which had not diminished in recent years.
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Update #1: UK Security minister: Ministers get training to deal with potential terror attack -- Canadian Press/AP
Update #2: UK prepares for Mumbai-style attack -- News.com.au/AFP
My Comment: What can I say but welcome to the real world where security is an issue .... whether we want it to be or not.
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