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Uh-OH!
Keep us posted!
First thought is ROP but I have no information.
Prayers for our brothers and sisters across the pond
I hope it's an accident and not terrorists.
Terror threat to 'crowded areas' (Nationwide Warning in UK)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1538138/posts
SCOTLAND YARD has issued a nationwide alert that Islamist terrorist cells may be plotting a Christmas bombing campaign. The warning was distributed to police chiefs nine days ago by the Yard’s anti-terrorist branch. It follows a series of operations by police and MI5 aimed at disrupting possible attacks by terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda.
Oooooh boy. And here I was - getting ready for bed.
This from the BBC
A series of large explosions have taken place near Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire.
The blast is thought to have happened at about 0600 GMT, in the vicinity of the Bunsfield Oil depot, close to the junction 8 of the M1 motorway.
Residents in the area, which is 10 miles from Luton Airport, reported hearing a "loud boom".
Rethinking my post to you on the other thread.
According to Zawahiri, bin Laden said to do this just last week.
I was just about to go to bed...now I have to make sure all is well across the pond before I go to bed. Sleep can wait.
Hope all is well.
Be on the lookout for White Christian males, or it could be an isolated incident! < /sarc >
AM, Please post direct link to article, there is one now:
Explosion Near London
http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1205711,00.html
There has been a large explosion followed by two smaller blasts in the St. Albans area, 25 miles north of London.
TROP
I can't find ANY TV news on this!
Well, a downed airplane would sure make a larger impact than a couple of RPGs.
Wait and see though. Any refineries in this area, or just the storage tanks themselves?
Prayers !
ON THE NET...
The following news brief is an exact quote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4517962.stm
Last Updated: Sunday, 11 December 2005, 06:47 GMT
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Large explosions near fuel depot
A series of large explosions have taken place near Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire.
The first blast is thought to have happened at about 0600 GMT, near the Bunsfield oil depot, close to the junction 8 of the M1 motorway.
Residents in the area, which is 10 miles from Luton Airport, reported hearing a "loud boom" and flames followed by a smaller explosions.
One eye witness told BBC News: "There are lots of houses damaged."
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ON THE NET...
http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=Britain&btnG=Search+News
http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=explosions&btnG=Search+News
http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=explosion&btnG=Search+News
http://www.bbcnews.com
http://www.thisislondon.com
http://www.foxnews.com
http://www.cnn.com
BTTT
WAKE UP FOX NEWS!!!