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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 17

    Westminster inquest: No armed police in hour before attackhttps://bbc.in/2NiEOGZ 

    12:47 PM - 17 Sep 2018
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      1. Paul heather‏ @Paulheather2 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        How an earth can the people responsible for the security of this area still be in a job . My condolences to the officers family who lost his life

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      1. John Pollock‏ @JohnChopperx Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Still crying wolf @theresa_may? Don’t know how you sleep at night. #NotCryingWolf

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      2. robert lufc coombes‏ @robertlufccoomb Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Westminster, London 1960's. Not a stab vest, crash barrier or armed police officer to be seen. #oldLondonpic.twitter.com/UIIu4mlHmY

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
      3. sam‏ @G77greenGreen Sep 17
        Replying to @robertlufccoomb @BBCNews

        Was that before we allowed the third world in?

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      4. Skywarp SCS‏ @SkywarpSCS Sep 17
        Replying to @G77greenGreen @robertlufccoomb @BBCNews

        I’m not sure it would matter who you let in given that the perpetrator was from Kent....🤷🏻‍♂️

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. stopper206‏ @Stopper206 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Britain should be proud of it's unarmed police force. Stop trying to destroy it.

        5 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Greenalls Bitter‏ @1959n Sep 17
        Replying to @Stopper206 @BBCNews

        Unfortunately we have moved on if that officer was armed or their was a armed presence in near locality the out come may different

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Martin  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇬🇧‏ @MartinH157 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Wow! It’s almost like they knew this was going to happen and removed the defence to allow it. Funny how most terrorists are known to MI5, and they’re just allowed to roam free and attack at will! 🤔

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      1. jonnyp1210s‏ @jonnyp1210s Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Tory cuts affecting the very policing targets in the country

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      1. RD‏ @RPD_Bear Sep 18
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Your protection of hers corrupt Tories, is destroying our country! HOLD HEM TO ACCOUNT, DON’T COVER UP FOR THEM!!!pic.twitter.com/YSVXOEVVzQ

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      1. Andy123‏ @Andy12353964256 Sep 17
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        All that security money. Discuss

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