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U.K. Counterterrorism Chief Resigns

by Rob Gifford, NPR
April 9, 2009

Scotland Yard's counterterrorism chief has resigned after he inadvertently revealed plans of a police raid against a suspected al-Qaida cell. Bob Quick's blunder forced police to act more quickly than they had planned.

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  • All Things Considered, April 9, 2009
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