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Major anti-terror exercise underway across London

Emergency services, police and intelligence agencies will carry out the largest-ever rehearsal of a response to a terror attack across the city today. Exercise Strong Tower will involve more than 1,000 officers.

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'Rapid gunfire' reported in Aldwych terror training drill

Rapid gunfire has been reported around the Strand, where police are in the midst of a major training exercise.

Earlier police said the exercise is to test the response by emergency services to the threat of a "marauding terrorist firearms attack in London."

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