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EXPLOSIONS REPORTED ON LONDON TUBES. BREAKING NEWS

x | 21.07.2005 12:28

Newswires are reporting a number of explosions on London's tube. Details are only emerging.

Details are only now emerging. It does not appear too serious. Radio 5 also seem to be providing good coverage.

 http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/news/archives/2005/07/21/incidents_on_the_tube.html

By Neil McIntosh / UK news 01:15pm

1315 We're getting new reports of a "series of incidents" on the tube network. Warren Street, Oval and Shepherd's Bush tubes have all been evacuated, and emergency services are attending. Services on the Victoria line and Northern line have been suspended.

Sky News is reporting a minor explosion on one tube at 1254. A passenger's backpack blew apart, but did not cause further damage. There was panic on the train, but passengers were able to disembark.

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  1. unconfirmed — ghuy
  2. You can't get the staff these days... — ..
  3. Man wanted — Support
  4. Yes — Matt K
  5. Death to all terrorists! — bh90210
  6. At least that's what they'r called when they slaughter Jewish kids — They not "terrosrists" they're freedom fighters
  7. I'm not denying that there's a threat — ..
  8. Conguency instead of Inter-Penetration by Nails — Black Block Paki
  9. Save the whale — Jografer
  10. Britian is a fascist undemocratic country — George Washington
  11. you people have got to be kidding — skeptic
  12. Britian is a fascist undemocratic country...yea, whatever — Boab
  13. Pulled thread — dave
  14. Ben Franklin was never a US President — George Washington
  15. SO19 shoot-to-kill — Simon
  16. support? — Ed
  17. Just curious — Jerzy Czenjolzk
  18. why so sure — justwondering
  19. Why feed trolls? — BRB
  20. no food for trolls — Ed
  21. Yeah — Matt K
  22. terrorism — EMR