Around 2,000 Metropolitan police officers took part in a mock anti-terrorist operation in central London on Tuesday. The security forces had to neutralize four fully armed, explosives-rigged ‘militants’ who entered an office building, ‘killing’ several people while taking several hostages. The drills were conducted in the wake of recent terror attacks on Paris and growing concern over potential threats within the EU. more…
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