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London terrorist attacks  

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  • As an international center of government, finance, and commerce, London has long dealt with political protests, terrorist attacks, and other actions intended to kill individuals or destroy property to make a political statement. However on July 7, 2005, a coordinated series of suicide attacks rocked the London public transportation system, killing 56 people and injuring over 700 others. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; London Terrorist Attacks (2005)]

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  • 2005

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