Car Bomb Found in Central London

Car Bomb Found in Central London

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A car bomb planted in central London would have caused "carnage" if it had exploded, police sources have said... A controlled explosion was carried out on the car, packed with 60 litres of petrol, gas cylinders and nails, in Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus... An ambulance crew saw smoke coming from the green metallic Mercedes, near the Tiger Tiger nightclub at 0130 BST... "International elements" are believed to be involved...
Read this story in full at the BBC News website
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>>> Telegraph.co.uk has these reports...
* In full: Police statement
* Car bomb 'primed to be set off by mobile'

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>>> TimesOnline.co.uk reports...
Analysis: Police expected Baghdad-style attack
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>>> ThisIsLondon.co.uk had this take on the story and it starts off like this... An international manhunt was launched tonight to find the gang ->>> The Sky News website reports... believed to be linked to al Qaeda - that came within moments of blowing up hundreds of revellers in a London nightclub... As the capital remained on high alert, fresh details emerged of the 'massive' car bomb - primed with petrol, gas canisters and nails - discovered by police in the heart of the West End...
Read the rest at link below...
Hunt for Al Qaeda terror gang behind 'massive' London bomb attack
(Has lots of photos)

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>>> The Sky News website reports...
Hero Cop May Have Saved Scores Of Lives
(Has videos and photos)

3:00pm CDT: Sky News updates above link... Now saying Police have confirmed that not one, but two massive car bombs were set to explode in the heart of London's West End.

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