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'The threat is not confined to Tunisia'

Former Ambassador to Libya Oliver Miles on Foreign Office advice about Tunisia.

All British nationals are being urged to leave Tunisia because "a further terrorist attack is highly likely", Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says.

Oliver Miles is a former British Ambassador to Libya and former head of the Foreign Office's Near East and North African Department: 鈥淭here clearly is a threat but what puzzles me is the threat is not confined to Tunisia and is not confined to the British.鈥

鈥淲hy are we focusing on Tunisia? Is it because 30 people got killed their two week ago? It鈥檚 not a good reason.鈥

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