Army braced for massacre of civilians in terror attack

Army braced for massacre of civilians in terror attack

Martin Bright and Paul Harris
Sunday November 10, 2002
The Observer

Emergency security measures, including a rapid reaction force of Army reservists and a squadron of fighter jets on permanent stand-by, have been set up to cope with a terrorist strike in Britain, The Observer can reveal.
Amid warnings that an attack by al-Qaeda is imminent, plans have been drawn up to evacuate major cities and deal with large numbers of contaminated corpses. Police snipers are being trained to kill suicide bombers and anti-radiation
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"The pilots have already had psychological training to prepare them for the task of shooting down any civilian aircraft being used as a terrorist weapon."

most intrigueing ....

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