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UK courts misled over 9/11 suspect

British prosecutors failed to disclose crucial evidence to the courts in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks in a case that resulted in an innocent pilot being jailed for five months, previously unseen documents...

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Police are wrong to gear up for a fight with David Cameron's Tories

To keep politics out of policing, the police must first keep out of politics, says Philip Johnston . Police should steer clear of political rows Photo: PA The last time the Conservatives returned to office after a long period...

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Time to join the nuclear bandwagon

It's a little-known - and slightly ironic - fact that when Lehman Brothers exploded last year it did so as the proud owner of 500,000 pounds of yellowcake uranium: enough to make a nuclear bomb. Uranium’s appeal was as a...

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'Psychic detective' claims that he helps police by contacting murder victims 'on the other side'

A psychic claims that Britain’s biggest police forces have asked him to help solve cases by contacting murder victims “on the other side”. By Richard Edwards, Crime Correspondent Joe Power, a medium who makes regular television...

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Lethal friends

One volatile mate can land his friends in trouble with police The message to young people in Britain today is both stark and ominous. "Standing by is not a defence," is the blunt assessment from the Metropolitan Police's...

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We cannot allow this foul insurgency to triumph | Julian Glover

If we scuttle away from Afghanistan we will inflict horror on its people. The wrong people will win: in three years they might not There is a low shelf deep in the stacks of the London Library that holds the sad story of this...

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Fort Hood shooting: radical Islamic preacher also inspired July 7 bombers

The Islamic preacher who gave email advice to Major Nidal Hasan, the gunman in the Fort Hood massacre, also inspired the July 7 bombers and a number of other British terrorists. By Philip Sherwell and Duncan Gardham Imam Anwar...

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Afghanistan: British offering amnesties to Taliban who defect to government

British officials are promoting amnesties for Taliban fighters who defect to the government even if they are known to be responsible for military or civilian deaths. By Damien McElroy in Kabul Lieut Gen Jim Dutton, the senior...

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Suspected militant killed in Chechnya

A suspected militant was killed in Chechnya when police encountered a group of over 10 gunmen in the Caucasus republic's Shali district, a police official said on Monday. The shootout occurred on Sunday in a mountainous wooded...

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Heroes of Telemark recreated by Royal Marines

One of the most audacious commando operations of the Second World War the raid on the German heavy water plant in the Norwegian province of Telemark is to be reenacted by a team of Royal Marines who plan to ski 700 miles across...

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