London bomb blasts almost simultaneous, say police
09/07/2005 - 13:03:16The three bombs on the London Underground in Thursday’s terrorist attack exploded almost simultaneously, police said today.
They blasts happened within 50 seconds of each other, at about 8.50am.
The first explosion happened at Aldgate-Liverpool Street, followed by the blasts at Edgware Road and Russell Square.
London Underground managing director Tim O’Toole said: “It was bang, bang, bang, very close together”.
A fourth bomb, on the number 30 bus at Tavistock Square, exploded at 9.47am.
Forty-nine people have been confirmed dead in the blasts, with 25 still missing.
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