
Three weeks before he died in Afghanistan, a senior officer warned in an email that a shortage of helicopters was putting him and his men at risk from roadside bombs, the Daily Mail says. Full story >>
VOCABULARY
If you foresee something, you expect and believe that it will happen. • Abraham Lincoln, who is said to have foreseen his own death, is reportedly the most frequent ghostly visitor. The prefix "fore-" often has the meaning "before" or "prior to". Examples include forecast, foreshadow, foreplay, foresight, foretaste, foretell and forewarn.