Bombs Timed to Explode Together Police Reveal New Details of Co- Ordinated Attack On London Commuters

Sunday HeraldJuly 11, 2005

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THE three bombs that exploded on the London Underground trains were detonated almost simultaneously and were part of a co- ordinated terror attack on the city.

Senior police officers have confirmed that the devastating blasts happened within 50 seconds of each other at around 8.50am, suggesting that the bombs were detonated by timer devices. Police have now virtually ruled out suicide bombings on the Underground trains as the devices were all detonated at floor level near the exit doors.

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Bombs Timed to Explode Together Police Reveal New Details of Co- Ordinated Attack On London Commuters

Investigators had previously thought there had been a period of 26 minutes between the first and third explosions.

But police chiefs yesterday revealed they had established a revised timetable for Thursday's attack after analysing technical data from the L...

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