#Britain could struggle to mount #Libya-style intervention after defence cuts, warns Jim Murphy

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Britain could struggle to mount Libya-style intervention after defence cuts, warns Jim Murphy - The Daily Record

BRITAIN could struggle to mount another operation on the scale of the Libya campaign because of Con-Dem cuts, MPs have warned.

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Alex Shaw

Alex Shaw  -  5:44 AM  -  

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This is basically an advert telling other countries to attack us now

Defence Cuts Leave British Armed Forces 'Ineffective' Warn MPs, Libya-Style Intervention Impossible | World News | Sky News

Britain's parliamentary defence committee is warning that it may no longer be possible to conduct operations such as the intervention in Libya last year after severe cuts imposed by a £39bn debt in th...

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Tim Capper  -  And if we want to use an aircraft carrier we have to ask France if we can borrow one of theirs ?

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Christopher Keeler

Christopher Keeler  -  5:41 AM  -  Public

West oversteps UN mandate in Libya than acts surprised when Russia says no more. Completely predictable
http://notesfromamedinah.com/2012/02/08/more-on-russias-syrian-stance/

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