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Old September 19th 17, 09:34 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit
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"Arthur Figgis" wrote in message
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On 18/09/2017 22:01, Recliner wrote:
Arthur Figgis wrote:
On 18/09/2017 13:34, Recliner wrote:

It seems he was arrested at Dover on other grounds. Only later did they
discover he was wanted fir the attempted bombing.

"They" would say that, wouldn't they...?


Why? "They" would look smarter if they'd claimed to have caught him
through their superior intelligence, rather than catching him through
lucky
accident.


They don't need to look smart, just to get the right person. There might
be less paperwork and fewer awkward questions if it was seemingly lucky
chance, rather than something which could give some vague clue as to how
they knew.


the "vague clue" to how it might be achieved was fully explained on
"Breakfast" the day after the incident

tim