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Form Time | Politics

Drones and snipers swarm as US votes

Dystopian: An assessment by risk management company International SOS identifies the seven swing states as the most likely locations for trouble to erupt in the weeks immediately following today's presidential election.

Will there be a result tomorrow? Of all the things you might expect to see at a polling station, rooftop snipers, armed police and first responders should not be at the top of your list. But it is a fragile democracy that must be protected with weapons.