London subway bombing
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Terror Attacks in London Kill at Least 33
Blair Calls Apparent Terror Attacks 'Barbaric' Acts
By Glenn Frankel and Fred Barbash
Washington Post Staff Writers
Thursday, July 7, 2005; 10:41 AM
LONDON, July 7 -- Explosions rocked the transportation system across an arc of central London Thursday morning, injuring over a hundred people and killing at least 33 with the numbers expected to rise, according to early reports.
Described by authorities as a coordinated terrorist attack, the blasts hit at or near three stations of London's subway system, struck an undetermined number of subway carriages in the underground tunnels of the subway and at tore apart least one double-decker bus....
[ source | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/07/AR2005070700261.html ]
MEEP~ >.<.
Wonder if it has anything to do with the 2012 olympics to be held in London - apparently they won the bid for it just yesterday...?
Blair Calls Apparent Terror Attacks 'Barbaric' Acts
By Glenn Frankel and Fred Barbash
Washington Post Staff Writers
Thursday, July 7, 2005; 10:41 AM
LONDON, July 7 -- Explosions rocked the transportation system across an arc of central London Thursday morning, injuring over a hundred people and killing at least 33 with the numbers expected to rise, according to early reports.
Described by authorities as a coordinated terrorist attack, the blasts hit at or near three stations of London's subway system, struck an undetermined number of subway carriages in the underground tunnels of the subway and at tore apart least one double-decker bus....
[ source | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/07/AR2005070700261.html ]
MEEP~ >.<.
Wonder if it has anything to do with the 2012 olympics to be held in London - apparently they won the bid for it just yesterday...?
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