Hundreds of extra armed police are to be trained to respond to the terror threat in London, in the wake of the Paris attacks.
Around 600 more are expected to receive firearms training, on top of the 2000 who've already had it.
London police have been reviewing their ability to respond a terror attack, following the deadly attacks in the French capital.
UK correspondent Theo Usherwood says the Metropolitan Police believe more firearms training is required.
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Around 600 more are expected to receive firearms training, on top of the 2000 who've already had it.
London police have been reviewing their ability to respond a terror attack, following the deadly attacks in the French capital.
UK correspondent Theo Usherwood says the Metropolitan Police believe more firearms training is required.
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OUT: …officers."
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UK correspondent Theo Usherwood says the money is for specialist firearms training.
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OUT: …weapons."
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