Sir Ian Blair on the Terrorist Threat

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“It is a far graver threat in terms of civilians than either the Cold War or the Second World War. It’s a much graver threat than that posed by Irish Republican terrorism” - Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair

Various estimates place the UK’s loss at around 70,000 civilians during the Second World War.

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