Blair blames Islamist terrorists as London attacks kill at least 37

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Series Details 8.7.05
Publication Date 08/07/2005
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Four bombs exploded in London at the height of the morning rush hour on 7 July 2005, killing at least 37 people and wounding at least 700. UK Prime Minister Tony Blair blamed Islamic terrorists for the attacks. Spanish police said the attacks had parallels with the Madrid bombings of 11 March 2004.

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BBC News, 7.7.05: Madrid stands firm with London http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4662329.stm
BBC News, 8.7.05: Massive hunt for London bombers http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4662395.stm

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