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Papers focus on anti-terror memo | Papers focus on anti-terror memo |
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A photograph of Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick holding a memo headlined "secret" is on almost every front page. | A photograph of Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick holding a memo headlined "secret" is on almost every front page. |
The full content of the paper has been blurred because of its details about an anti-terrorism investigation. | The full content of the paper has been blurred because of its details about an anti-terrorism investigation. |
Newspapers describe Mr Quick as hanging on to his job either "by a thread" or "by the skin of his teeth". | Newspapers describe Mr Quick as hanging on to his job either "by a thread" or "by the skin of his teeth". |
The Daily Mail says the blunder almost wrecked the nine-month long inquiry. The Sun says Mr Quick is too rash an individual for the key job. | The Daily Mail says the blunder almost wrecked the nine-month long inquiry. The Sun says Mr Quick is too rash an individual for the key job. |
Stun guns | Stun guns |
The leaked anti-terror operation was launched on Wednesday - earlier than planned - and led to the arrests of 12 men in the north west of England. | The leaked anti-terror operation was launched on Wednesday - earlier than planned - and led to the arrests of 12 men in the north west of England. |
The Sun says students at John Moores University dived for cover when armed police arrested two men. The Daily Mirror says officers used stun guns. | The Sun says students at John Moores University dived for cover when armed police arrested two men. The Daily Mirror says officers used stun guns. |
The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Express claim the Trafford Centre outside Manchester was to be targeted. A nightclub in the city was also named as a potential target. | The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Express claim the Trafford Centre outside Manchester was to be targeted. A nightclub in the city was also named as a potential target. |
'Attack' probe | 'Attack' probe |
The class="inlineText" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/new-evidence-of-police-attacks-on-g20-victim-1666116.html"> Independent, the class="inlineText" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/5127193/Four-officers-come-forward-over-G20-protest-death.html"> Daily Telegraph and the class="inlineText" href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1168315/New-post-mortem-G20-victim-Met-faces-claims-attacked-TWICE-riot-police.html"> Daily Mail claim a man who died of a heart attack during G20 protests was attacked by police more than once. | |
A video released shows newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson being pushed to the ground by an officer. | A video released shows newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson being pushed to the ground by an officer. |
But a photographer has told the papers she saw at least two other attacks. | But a photographer has told the papers she saw at least two other attacks. |
The class="inlineText" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/leading-articles/the-police-unaccountable-secretive-and-out-of-control-1666144.html"> Independent says the police are able to use reasonable force, but argues there was nothing reasonable about that used against Mr Tomlinson. | |
Holiday jams | Holiday jams |
There is a change in tone in the annual Easter getaway stories. | There is a change in tone in the annual Easter getaway stories. |
Gone are forecasts of nightmares in airport departure lounges, instead, thanks to the credit crunch, the papers claim the horrors will be on the roads. | |
The class="inlineText" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/apr/09/easter-holidays-recession-camping-seaside"> Guardian predicts a return to the 70s with cars full of luggage and fractious children off to a seaside resort or campsite for a few days. | |
Meanwhile, the class="inlineText" href="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/94133/Easter-set-to-test-travel-network"> Daily Express says 10 million motorists are expected on Britain's roads. |