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SAS in a jam at the Doughnut after soldier shot during GCHQ exercise

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Sometimes, however, even the best of the best have mishaps, as two SAS operatives discovered the hard way when one of them accidentally shot the other in the arm with a live bullet during an exercise at GCHQ.

It happened during a mock operation at the intelligence agency’s headquarters in Cheltenham, known as the Doughnut for its shape.

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