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Originally posted by Panache:
I wouldn't say the terrorists wouldn't dare with all the new security - just that they wouldn't bother. I slightly despair of a governmnet which hears of a threat to Heathrow and increases security, while aparently ignoring Gatwick airport which is less than 20 miles away...
Surely any terrorist worth his virgins will have noticed this.
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As someone has already pointed out, we don't know how specific these threats were. One of the things that separates Heathrow from Gatwick is that EL AL don't fly from gatwick.