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Terror Police ‘Foiled Easter Bomb Attacks’

A series of Easter holiday weekend bombings were reportedly being planned by the suspects held in one of the biggest anti-terror operations since the July 7 attacks. Skip related content Related photos / videos Terror Police 'Foiled Easter Bomb Attacks' Related content * Police extend search in terrorism investigation * 'Terror plot' raid at new property * Pair ... Full story

Brown urges Pakistan action after terror swoop

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged Pakistan to do more to root out terror after police here arrested 12 mostly Pakistani suspects over a "major terrorist plot" linked to Al-Qaeda. Skip related content Related photos / videos A forensics police officer is pictured at the back of an address in Galsworthy Avenue Enlarge photo * A forensics police officer is pictured at the back ... Full story

Move to calm ‘terror targets’ fear

People living in Manchester and the North West have been urged not to let speculation over potential terror plot targets affect their Easter plans. Skip related content Related photos / videos Peter Fahy, the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, attempts to calm fears over … Related content * Police extend search in terrorism investigation * 'Terror plot' raid at new ... Full story

Top cop quits over security blunder

Britain's top counter-terrorism officer has resigned after his security blunder threatened a major anti-terror operation. Skip related content Related photos / videos Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick has resigned after a terror raids blunder Related content * 11 suspects in anti-terror raids Pakistani * Terror Blunder: Ex-Chief Says Sorry To PM * Top anti-terrorism officer quits over blunder ... Full story

Ex-Terror Chief Apologises To PM For Blunder

offered him a personal apology after his carelessness jeopardised a major counter-terrorism operation. Skip related content Related photos / videos Ex-Terror Chief Apologises To PM For Blunder Related content * 11 suspects in anti-terror raids Pakistani * Terror Blunder: Ex-Chief Says Sorry To PM * Top anti-terrorism officer quits over blunder * Related Hot Topic: ... Full story

Breaking News Security Leak Cost Terror Raid Cops 24 Hours Anti-terror police chief quits over blunder

Britain's top counter-terror officer resigned Thursday after a major security blunder, in a new blow for police already under fire over a death during G20 protests last week. Skip related content Related photos / videos G20 video puts police on spot over death. Duration: 00:52 Enlarge photo * G20 video puts police on spot over death. Duration: 00:52 Enlarge photo * ... Full story

Anti-terror chief quits after blunder

Britain's top counter-terrorism officer Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick has resigned after his security blunder threatened a major anti-terror operation. Skip related content Related photos / videos Reaction to a Quick resignation Play video * Reaction to a Quick resignation Play video * Prime Minister thanks Bob Quick for his work Play video * Terror raids: Boris Johnson reaction ... Full story

Terror Blunder: Ex-Chief Says Sorry To PM

Gordon Brown has told Sky News the departed anti-terror chief Bob Quick has offered him a personal apology after his carelessness jeopardised a major counter-terrorism operation. Skip related content Related photos / videos Terror Blunder: Ex-Chief Says Sorry To PM Related content * Security Leak Cost Terror Raid Cops 24 Hours * 11 suspects in anti-terror raids Pakistani * ... Full story

Terror Cop’s Job On The Line After Blunder

Hundreds of officers carried out raids on 10 properties in the North-West of England and arrested 12 men - including 10 Pakistani nationals on student visas and one Briton. Sources said the raids - codenamed Operation Pathway - were brought forward after Metropolitan Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick was photographed carrying clearly visible papers relating to the operation as he arrived in Downing Street for a meeting ... Full story

Terror blunder chief under pressure

Britain's top counter-terrorism chief is under mounting pressure to quit after a security blunder forced police to launch a massive anti-terror operation. Skip related content Related photos / videos Police outside a house in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, after a series of anti-terror raids Related content * 11 suspects in anti-terror raids Pakistani * Top anti-terrorism officer quits over blunder ... Full story

British terror raid follows security breach

British police were forced to bring forward a major anti-terror operation after a security breach that saw a top officer photographed with sensitive documents on display, reports said. Skip related content Related content * 11 suspects in anti-terror raids Pakistani * Top anti-terrorism officer quits over blunder * Video: Reaction to a Quick resignation ... Full story

British police arrest 12 terror suspects

London, April 9 (DPA) Twelve people, including 10 Pakistanis, were arrested on suspicion of having links with Al Qaeda terrorist network in a series of raids in northwest England, the police said Wednesday. The swoop was believed to have been brought forward due to a security blunder, after Britain's most senior counter-terrorism chief, Bob Quick, was filmed clutching highly sensitive documents as he arrived in Downing ... Full story