Explosion reported on London bus; no casualties reported
21 July 2005 13:50 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (CNI)--Scotland Yard reported on Thursday a small explosion on the top deck of a bus in Hackney Road, east London, shortly after three tube stations were evacuated after reports of a nail bomb detonation.
There were no immediate reports of any injuries or deaths.
Earlier today three London underground tube stations were evacuated amid reports of an explosion at Warren Street station in central London.
Stations at The Oval and Shepherd's Bush were evacuated.
Fifty-six people were killed and some 700 injured in four explosions in London on 7 July.
By: Neil Sinclair
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