It came amid reports that Peru's army had launched an operation to remove some 300 Shining Path rebels who work closely with cocaine traffickers in the region.

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MI5 soon discovered that the two main instigators of the successful attack, Mohammad Sidique Khan and Shehzad Tanweer, had crossed their path before, particularly on the fringes of Operation Crevice.

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But now, thanks to strict regulations and international co-operation, the river is on the path to recovery.

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The mountain rescue team assisted with the operation to reach the man who was on the Llanberis path when he complained of chest pains.

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Ryl Nowell's garden, symbolising Anglo-French co-operation, features raised squares of mirror glass, a path of see-through mesh and a glass bridge over a strip of water representing the English Channel.

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The Jetpatcher does all this in one smooth operation, then moves on to the next pothole as traffic resumes its path over the newly repaired road.

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To dispatchers in Lower Manhattan, that is the most obvious sign that all is still not well with PATH, a vital link for New Jersey commuters that still isn't back to full operation nearly three months after superstorm Sandy.

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