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UK: Four Injured After Military Horses Bolt in London

UK: Four Injured After Military Horses Bolt in London

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The Facts

  • Military horses unseated their riders and bolted through the streets of London on Wednesday morning, injuring as many as five people and damaging a number of vehicles.

  • Five people have been injured after military horses unseated their riders and bolted through the streets of London on Wednesday morning.


The Spin

Although many have made light of London's runaway horses, likening the event to an apocalyptic omen, the reality is that horses forced to wear decorated outfits and trot along London's heaving capital is nothing short of animal abuse and was always bound to go wrong.

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