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"UK stocks down as explosions rock City"
Thursday 7th July 2005: 10:11
By Jonathan Boyd


3,183 posted on 07/07/2005 2:30:35 AM PDT by Cindy
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/4659093.stm

Last Updated: Thursday, 7 July, 2005, 09:25 GMT 10:25 UK

"Several hurt in Tube 'explosion'"


ARTICLE SNIPPET: "A City of London Police spokesman said there were "quite a large number of casualties" at Aldgate Station.

A bus was ripped apart in an explosion in central London, an eyewitness told news agency PA, and there were reports of at least one fatality.

PA also quoted Union officials as saying sources had told them there had been at least one explosive device on the Underground.

British Transport Police Surges took place at Aldgate, Edgware Road, King's Cross, Old Street and Russell Square stations.

Scotland Yard confirmed they were assisting with a "major incident" and said there were casualties.

A spokesman said officers were called out to Aldgate station at 8.50am to assist City of London and British Transport Police."


3,184 posted on 07/07/2005 2:36:44 AM PDT by Cindy
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