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"The reason the terrorist in London went on a "stabbing spree" instead of a "shooting spree" is because they have tough gun laws and serious penalties in England. Thus the toll was 3 dead (awful) rathe than 3 dozen (horrific)."

One of the three jihadists who murdered revellers in central London on Saturday had been reported to the anti-terror police on at least two occasions, it has been claimed. A former friend of the terrorist, who was shot dead by police along with two accomplices, claimed he had been radicalised while watching YouTube videos and said he contacted the authorities ­after becoming concerned over his friend’s extremist views. A neighbour also claimed she had contacted police in Barking, east London, after the suspect tried to convert her children to Islam and radicalise them. The man is not being named at...

The man police believe to be responsible for the terrorist attack in Westminster has been formally identified as Khalid Masood. Scotland Yard named the 52-year-old after Islamic State claimed that the Westminster terrorist who brought bloodshed to the heart of London was a "soldier" of the terror group.

Breaking on Fox: 2 London stations evacuated, nothing further yet

The bombers' identity had surfaced in an eariler MI5 inquiry, but they were not thought to be a serious security threat THREE of the London suicide bombers visited Pakistan together in the months before the attacks for terrorist training and ideological instruction. Senior Pakistani security officials told The Times that Mohammad Sidique Khan, Shehzad Tanweer and Hasib Hussain — all from Leeds — met known al-Qaeda suspects during their trip. They spent most of their time not in religious schools but in the company of figures from outlawed militant groups. The officials said: “Khan and Tanweer travelled together to Pakistan...