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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsReports of explosions in vicinity of London Bridge
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UPDATE: Police confirm controlled explosions
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Reports of explosions in vicinity of London Bridge (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jun 2017
OP
I suspect these are controlled explosions, at least I hope so, since the bodies of the two people
still_one
Jun 2017
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still_one
(92,190 posts)1. I suspect these are controlled explosions, at least I hope so, since the bodies of the two people
shot were wearing canisters, which most likely were gas.
I am sure we will know soon enough.
Hopefully, it is a controlled explosion
http://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-40147014
JimGinPA
(14,811 posts)2. That's What Someone On M$NBC Just Said nt
still_one
(92,190 posts)3. Thanks Jim. I don't get MSNBC, but glad to hear that. They really should announce that to reduce
an already tense situation
Leghorn21
(13,524 posts)4. Via M. Nance twitter feed - James Cox, writes for The Sun:
James Cox
@jcoxwriter
Just had confirmation explosions in London Bridge area are controlled and police monitored
5:56 PM - 3 Jun 2017