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Terror threat level raised to bleedin obvious
We let muslims travel to join terrorist groups in iraq and syria. We then let them back in. This increases the chances of terrorist attcks. Well duh.
Still rather than stopping either of the above the response is high visibility policing.
I know if i'd spent 6 months chopping off heads in syria and returned home intending to commit a mass casualty attack that a few more tooled up plod looking bored in shopping centres would definitely make me knock the whole terrorism lark on the head and become a peace activist. -
Idle Generals Shirking PT
"Neither General Sir Peter Wall, the heavily built head of the army, nor General Sir Nick Houghton, chief of the defence staff, took a PFA between April 2013 and March this year.
Of the 40 major-generals in the army, the third-highest rank, only six completed two tests and 14 completed one, according to figures released... -
HMS Plymouth to be scrapped in Turkey
Plymouth is the last surviving Type 12 and the ship that the Argies signed the surrender on.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...dered-sets-sail-time-consigned-scrapyard.html
Despite efforts to preserve the ship the miserable bar-stewards of Peel Holdings have refused to help to save this piece of history....
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