Monday, July 09, 2007

DAR AL HARB - U.K.: KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR TERRORISTS

Council urges staff to watch for terrorists
By Gavin Aitchison

Richard Nath, assistant manager at Montey's Rock Café with a anti-terrorism poster
IF you see someone in the centre of York not looking at the sights then watch out - they could be a terrorist.


That's the gist of some hard-hitting advice issued to thousands of council staff and councillors in York, following the latest wave of attacks on Britain.

Health and safety bosses at City of York Council have emailed the authority's entire work force, telling them to be vigilant against the threat of terrorism.

The warning came as police officers, including special branch, visited dozens of York businesses, to raise awareness of terrorism and how to guard against it.

Officers have gone round pubs and clubs in recent days, handing out information and talking to managers about the dangers.

Jessica Quick, manager at the Nags Head, in Micklegate, said: "They asked if we had a bomb evacuation plan in place, and asked us what to look out for."

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1) Council urges staff to watch for terrorists

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