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" I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency. "

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" So we mustn't lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin Laden and we are certainly not doing that. The terror threat level here in the U.K. remains at severe and we're very conscious of the need to continue that. "

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