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Gordon Brown follows Barack Obama's lead with cut in Trident subs PM intends Britain to build only three replacement Trident nuclear submarines, not four as planned A Royal Navy Trident nuclear submarine. Photograph: Corbis Gordon Brown will add to...
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The UK should slash defence spending by £24bn and revisit plans to renew its Trident nuclear deterrent, according to a report published by a think-tank...Its authors include former defence secretary Lord Robertson and the ex-Lib Dem leader, Lord Ashdown.
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The former head of the Armed Forces Field Marshal Lord Bramall, backed by two senior generals, argued in a letter to The Times that the nuclear deterrent is no longer independent and does not guarantee Britain a seat at the top table of international...
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