Olympics: Britain Mobilizes 20,000 Armed Personnel in Country's Largest Security Operation Since WWII
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Britain has launched its largest peacetime security operation ever for the Summer Olympics. Nearly 20,000 armed personnel are now providing security -- almost double the number of British troops currently serving in Afghanistan.
