John Reid
John Reid
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It isn't something that will happen overnight and without discussion,
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It is a process that could start within the next 12 months,
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It is a relatively small number of people who want to impose their will by the use of terror on the rest of civilization, who have got a program. It's not blind violence. It's with a purpose. They want to destroy the state of Israel. They want every westerner out of the Arab countries, Middle East and elsewhere.
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It is a matter of political practicality. In the course of the next four years this decision will take place. It will inevitably be more public than such decisions in the past,
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Parties -- and the paramilitary groups -- have to play their part
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Terrorists love a vacuum. I know that from my own experience in Northern Ireland. And it's the same throughout the world.
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My thoughts are with his family and friends.
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My thoughts and sympathies are with the family and friends of the soldier tragically killed today in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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NATO has been probably the most effective defense organization in world history, but no institution has the divine right to exist.
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The armed forces of both India and the UK pride themselves on excellence, and the increase in the number of joint exercises and training opportunities between the two countries will only serve to strengthen that relationship further,
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Opening ourselves up to a far greater degree of competition in Europe will ensure in the long run a far more efficient industry, which in turn means far more value for money.
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I was asked, what was my response to those people who said that what was going on at Heathrow and elsewhere was all part of a public relations exercise, a spin,
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When that condition has been met, we will hand over the lead in counter-terrorism to the Iraqis,
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While we take what happened seriously, and I stand by everything that our commander on the spot did, don't let's take one incident like that and try to pretend that it reflects the whole of even the Iraqi police force,