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kid · 21/07/2005 13:12

Totenham Court Road has just been evacuated. I know there are going to be lots of scares following the London bombings but DH has asked me to check if anything has happened. He seems to think something has.

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GhostofNatt · 21/07/2005 13:50

Yes at work, just been phoning frantically to make sure nanny and kids don't go out! looks like another funny walk home

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GhostofNatt · 21/07/2005 13:51

Weird, i was sitting on number 26 yesterday (my bus to work) eying up a rucksack someone had left in the baggage thing - then someone claimed it and got off (eugene-esque anecdote that)...

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mummy23 · 21/07/2005 13:52

1 person injured at warren st

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:52

Man on train - with bag which has left a bag on the train - the train stopped at oval station and he got off and ran up the escalator and ran out of the station.

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bluebear · 21/07/2005 13:53

According to sky - it was a nail bomb at warren street

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:54

No injuries on the bus apparently but all the windows were blown out!

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Easy · 21/07/2005 13:54

Hmmm Dummy bombs aren't Al Queda's style either. More like someone looking to stir up more racial hatred.

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MrsDoolittle · 21/07/2005 13:54

Not a suicide bomber then - Thank God!

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:55

The police are not considering this incident on a scale with that of two weeks ago

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Kayleigh · 21/07/2005 13:55

Am at work in the city today. Feeling vunerable .

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mummy23 · 21/07/2005 13:55

Hmmm interesting about the man that got of the train! Maybe thats who the police are looking for with the sniffer dog!

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HappyHuggy · 21/07/2005 13:56

they say code amber

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:56

according to eye witness people were screaming to stop him

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:57

It looks like it will cripple london tonight fi they start closing the tube stations

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Blu · 21/07/2005 13:57

I'm inside one of the cordoned off areas. Our building has been evacuated.
Police had sniffer dogs tearing through our building, and all over the area.

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Kayleigh · 21/07/2005 13:58

oh Blu Whereabout are you ?

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Eugenious · 21/07/2005 13:59

woollybaalamp sorry to ask you this but your name? why lamp and not lamb?

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 13:59

Rucksack found on the back seat of the bus - just after 1pm - the passengers got off the bus after the first bang and driver to see if any damage to bus

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Bellie · 21/07/2005 13:59

BBC1 news saying windows on the bus blown out .
Mobile networks are jammed - keep getting the engaged tone when trying to reach dh.

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 14:01

Hammersmith and City, Victoria and Northern Line all suspended.
No injuries on the bus confirmed by bus company

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Easy · 21/07/2005 14:02

Blu, If building evacuated, how are you posting?

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Bellie · 21/07/2005 14:03

one injury at Warren street...

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Eugenious · 21/07/2005 14:04

why do people stand around gawping when there is a chance they could be injured - go home and watch it on the news fgs!

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ScummyMummy · 21/07/2005 14:04

Oh blu, sweetie. Chin up. Looks like everone's ok at least.

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jpedwards76 · 21/07/2005 14:06

That would really pi** me off if i was there - they all gawp but dont voulenter to help most of the time

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