Olympics Cast a Spotlight on Security

The London Olympics are right around the corner, casting a glaring spotlight on security and terrorism.

I thought this was an interesting read this morning.

The article starts, "The arrests of 14 people in the last week on suspicion of terrorism in Britain has underscored jitters among police and security officials as the upcoming Olympics fixes the gaze of the world — including potential aggressors — on London. Despite an overall decline in the number of people detained over terrorism since the 2005 bomb attacks which killed 52 commuters and 4 suicide bombers on London's transit network, experts say police and security officials are growing increasingly wary."

This story really breaks down terrorism and what is happening/being done by officials in London.

Read the full story here. http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/arrests-underline-security-jitters-olympics-16751956

Heather is the Senior Editor of SDM Magazine. She can be reached at (630) 962-0096 or klotz-youngh@bnpmedia.com.

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