Comments | apel: Another Day, Another Bomb

apel

Another Day, Another Bomb

Jun 29, 2007 14:33

Something to keep in mind when reading Londoner's responses to today's car bomb near Piccadilly Circus, is that bombs are not new to this city. The 7 July public transport bombs from two years ago killed an unprecedented number of people but there have been people prepared to kill and maim innocent London passers-by for fun and profit at least ( Read more... )

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vatine June 29 2007, 14:02:08 UTC

Thoughthe "Canary Wharf" bomb was more correctly at South Quay, wasn't it? I used to work in a nearby building (2001-2003) and saw the site during the multiple rejuvenation attempts (it was to become a World Trade Centre, but they stopped doing that in September 2001, then it was going to be an office building and last I saw, it was destined to become flats and may well be done by now). If you ride the DLR southbound from Canary Wharf, it's just before the DLR pulls in to South Quay station.