New bomb attacks in London
New bomb attacks in London
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ocean1

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1,045 posts

289 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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On the news now, her we go again

FunkyGibbon

3,858 posts

293 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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z1000

649 posts

267 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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"The man holding the rucksack looked "extremely dismayed""

sideways mostly

2,681 posts

270 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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My office administrator's husband works for London Underground-One bomb at Shepards Bush, Warren Street and one at the Oval.

silversun

4,373 posts

255 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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13:34 21Jul2005 RTRS-ONE NAIL BOMB EXPLODED AT WARREN STREET, SOURCE AT UNDERGROUND TRANSPORT COMPANY


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adparker

175 posts

298 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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Incident on a bus in Hackney

maxf

8,444 posts

270 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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z1000 said:
"The man holding the rucksack looked "extremely dismayed""



Hopefully if it is true he is winging his way to some lovely military interegators right now for a 'discussion'.

silversun

4,373 posts

255 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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13:37 21Jul2005 RTRS-SKY TV - REPORT OF EXPLOSION ON BUS IN LONDON, NO CASUALTIES, EMERGENCY SERVICES RESPONDING


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mrs_knee

342 posts

280 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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That is the train that I was on this morning....and I was going through Kings Cross 2 weeks ago....

I am thinking seriously about whether this is worth it

titiany

2,122 posts

261 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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no one hurt apparently

turbobloke

117,171 posts

289 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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Hopefully, it looks like the detonators have gone off but failed to set off the explosives...and yes, let's hope the dismayed rucksack carrier has been given a personal escort to stripey daylight and a chat with our secretive services

silversun

4,373 posts

255 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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13:37 21Jul2005 RTRS-SKY TV - REPORT OF EXPLOSION ON BUS IN LONDON, NO CASUALTIES, EMERGENCY SERVICES RESPONDING
13:40 21Jul2005 RTRS-LONDON EXPLOSIONS WERE DETONATORS RATHER THAN BOMBS THEMSELVES-SKY TV CITING POLICE SOURCE
13:42 21Jul2005 RTRS-Explosion on bus in east London - Sky TV

LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Sky TV on Thursday reported an explosion on a bus in the Hackney area of London but said there were no immediate reports of casualties.
Police confirmed they were responding to an "incident" on the number 26 bus on Hackney Road, east London.
((Mark Trevelyan, Security Correspondent, +49 30 2888 5135; Reuters Messaging mark.trevelyan.reuters.com@reuters.net))

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puggit

49,794 posts

277 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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CCTV showing the bus on Sky News - looks intact...

tonyhetherington

32,091 posts

279 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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unconfirmed reports, but WHOLE underground just been shut down?!?!

Muncher

12,235 posts

278 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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Suggestion at the moment is detonators only, no casualties.

dick dastardly

8,326 posts

292 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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anyone else finding the mobile network down? Can't get hold of a colleague who called me from the Oval 10 minutes ago

Coco H

4,237 posts

266 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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Oh dear. I hope it is just an overreaction to a small thing.

Mrs Knee _ i know what you mean.

vetteheadracer

8,273 posts

282 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4703777.stm

Looks like either a carbon copy i.e. 3 tubes and a bus or someone out there is being very sick.

mr_tony

6,351 posts

298 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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if anything like last time - mobile network will be patchy for rest of day whilst frequencies are reserved for emergency use...

lets hope that it is just detonators.....

neil.b

6,546 posts

276 months

Thursday 21st July 2005
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Only 3 tube lines closed at the moment (according to Beeb TV) not the whole network.