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5 hours ago

The White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect apparently traveled by train with guns. 'This isn't about, in my mind, changing the law' | Fortune

A suspect attempted to storm the White House correspondents' dinner with firearms, raising questions about train security protocols.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Metal detectors at train stations would make life impossible', says transport secretary

We have thousands of railway stations across the UK, and those stations have multiple entrances, multiple platforms. What we can't do is make life impossible for everyone, but we do need to take sensible and proportionate steps to make the public transport network safe. A review of train security measures could provide other answers, Alexander said, citing the example of the 2017 London Bridge terrorist attack, in which a van was driven at pedestrians, and after which vehicle blockers were put in place for pavements on several bridges in the capital.
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