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Armed Robot Drones To Join UK Police Force

Posted February 11, 2010 9:57 AM

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British criminals should soon prepare to be shot at from unmanned airborne police robots. Last month it was revealed that modified military aircraft drones will carry out surveillance on everyone from British protesters and antisocial motorists to fly-tippers. But these drones could be armed with tasers, non-lethal projectiles and ultra-powerful disorienting strobe lighting apparatus, reports Wired.

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Re: Armed Robot Drones To Join UK Police Force

02/12/2010 9:53 AM

PROTESTERS PUT DOWN YOUR WEAPONS AND DISBAND... I SAID PUT DOWN YOUR WEAPONS!

We don't have weapons... we don't have any weapons you piece of junk...

BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM BLAM

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