Healey: Little could have stopped train attack

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Defence Secretary John Healey has praised the swift response of passengers and staff following Saturday’s knife attack on a train in Cambridgeshire. However, he said “it is hard to see how anything could have prevented” the incident, which left several people injured and one man critically hurt. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00I'm confident that what the Transport Secretary has done is put with the Home Secretary more

00:06police around our stations to reassure the public and she's also said look we're prepared to

00:14in time take the lessons from this and take steps if that's necessary but

00:19really it's hard to see how anything could have prevented yesterday's horrific attack

00:25and I pay huge tribute to the train crew the members of the public and also the emergency

00:30services that were on board that train within eight minutes of the 999 calls because they

00:35certainly made what was a dreadful situation they prevented it from becoming perhaps much worse

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