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Title: | London Bus and Underground Bombings, July 7, 2005 | Contributor(s): | Walker, Graham (author); Mallett, Xanthe (author) | Publication Date: | 2011 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/9960 | Abstract: | On Thursday, July 7, 2005, a coordinated suicide terrorist attack was carried out at the heart of London's transport system during the morning rush hour. The chaos began following the first report of an explosion at 8:50 a.m., with two further explosions on London's underground system and one bus bomb, killing 52 innocent people and the 4 suicide bombers. All four of the bombers were British Muslim men, three of Pakistani and one of Jamaican descent. The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) was the responding force, with large numbers of officers attending the incident sites, with support from SO13 Anti-Terrorist branch and British Transport Police (BTP). This incident is now commonly referred to as 7/7. | Publication Type: | Book Chapter | Source of Publication: | Disaster Victim Identification: Experience and Practice, p. 223-237 | Publisher: | CRC Press | Place of Publication: | Boca Raton, United States of America | ISBN: | 9781420094138 9781420094121 |
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 160102 Biological (Physical) Anthropology 069901 Forensic Biology 160204 Criminological Theories |
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 970106 Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences | HERDC Category Description: | B1 Chapter in a Scholarly Book | Publisher/associated links: | http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/152144856 | Series Name: | Global Perspectives on Disaster Victim Identification | Editor: | Editor(s): Sue Black, Graham Sunderland, S Lucina Hackman, Xanthe Mallett |
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Appears in Collections: | Book Chapter School of Psychology |
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