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1 month ago

A chance encounter threw me into the campaign to expose the police killing of Jean Charles de Menezes. What happened next changed my life

On 7 July 2005, three bombs exploded on the London transport network, killing 52 people. The atmosphere was tense as the community grappled with the tragedy.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Our mosque was threatened after the 7/7 bombings'

The 2005 London bombings caused immediate and long-term consequences for Muslim communities, including fear, scrutiny, and anti-Muslim hatred.
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1 month ago

7/7 London terror attack victims remembered at 20th anniversary service

The 20th anniversary of the 7 July London bombings was commemorated at St Paul's Cathedral with tributes and reflections on its impact on the community.
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

'I was among the 7/7 bombings first responders - everyone was shell-shocked'

"I was in my van thinking I would cut across Tavistock Square and that's when I saw the bus, the roof had been blown off..."
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

I looked into the eyes of a man who blew himself up on the Tube. I still see him everywhere

The trauma from the 2005 London attacks continues to affect survivors deeply, as vivid memories and PTSD haunt their daily lives.
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1 month ago

'I'm here to tell the story for those who are not'

Although I lost parts of my body, I am still here to tell the story, to represent those who are not.
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1 month ago

Key 7/7 passenger safety recommendation dropped

The Transport for London's Emergency Response Unit (ERU) vehicles, which previously had blue light capability, lost this status in 2024 to minimize collision risks.
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