16 July 2005.
Associated Press photos July 11-16, 2005.
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A temporary emergency mortuary is set up in the grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company in the City of London, Monday, July 11, 2005, to house the bodies from last week's bombing attacks on London.(AP Photo/ Stefan Rousseau, pool) |
British Transport Police observe a deserted street after re-directing pedestrians away from Kings Cross Railway Station after an abandoned hold-all was left at the entrance to the station in London, Monday July 11, 2005. Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday condemned last week's terrorist attacks in London as a "murderous carnage of the innocent" and said no specific intelligence could have prevented the bombings. (AP Photo/ Andrew Stuart) |
President Bush exhales before delivering his remarks on the war on terrorism during his visit to the FBI Academy in Quantico, Va., Monday, July 11, 2005. Bush cited the bombings on London's mass transit as fresh evidence of the need to aggressively stamp out terrorism, providing a new urgency to the cause that has been the strong suit of his presidency. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) |
FBI Director Robert Mueller, left, CIA Director Porter Goss, center, and Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte, right., listen as President Bush delivers his remarks on the war on terrorism during a visit to the FBI Academy in Quantico, Va., Monday, July 11, 2005. Bush cited the bombings on London's mass transit as fresh evidence of the need to aggressively stamp out terrorism, providing a new urgency to the cause that has been the strong suit of his presidency. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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In this two picture combo Britain's Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is seen blowing a kiss to the audience as he addresses the committee on foreign affairs at the European Parliament in Brussels, Tuesday July 12, 2005. Britain's Foreign Secretary Jack Straw spoke to the European Parliament less than a week after the terrorist bombings which hit central London. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert) |
Police stand guard Tuesday July 12, 2005, outside a house in Colwyn Road, Beeston near Leeds, England which was one of five residential premises raided by officers in West Yorkshire in connection with last week's London bombings. Scotland Yard said the raids were part of an 'intelligence-led operation'. No arrests have been made. (AP Photo/ John Giles, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Police stand guard over a cordon in Beeston, near Leeds, England Tuesday July 12, 2005, after officers raided five residential premises in West Yorkshire in connection with last week's London bombings. Scotland Yard said the raids were part of an 'intelligence-led operation'. No arrests have been made. (AP Photo/ John Giles, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
A message referring to British Prime Minister Tony Blair is seen at a floral memorial near the site of Thursday's deadly bombing in a bus at Russell Square in central London, Tuesday July 12, 2005. The families of those missing since the attacks were enduring an agonizing wait Tuesday for word of the fate of their loved ones. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) |
A police officer escorts a man with a rucksack to have his identification documents checked by fellow officers near Euston railway station in central London, Tuesday July 12, 2005. Last week's bombings in London are likely to temporarily reverse an increase in the number of overseas visitors coming to Britain, a British tourist body said Tuesday. UKinbound said Britain received 4.2 percent more overseas visitors in May than in the same month last year, and the figures for June are also expected to be higher. But the recent bombings, which killed more than 50 people and injured hundreds, will depress tourism in the latter months of the year, at least for a while, UKinbound said. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) |
Police forensic officers load a car into a covered trailer outside a house in the Thornhill area of Dewsbury, northern England, Tuesday July 12, 2005, following raids by officers in connection with last week's London bombings. Anti-terrorism teams made their first breakthrough in the deadly London bombings Tuesday, reportedly making their first arrests in the case after a house raid and tracing the bus bomber to a closeknit Pakistani neighborhood in northern England. The bomber responsible for last week's explosion on a London bus was believed to be among the 13 people killed on board, the British Broadcasting Corp. and Sky News reported, citing unnamed police officials. The man reportedly led police to a Pakistani neighborhood in Leeds. Metropolitan Police refused to confirm the reports. (AP Photo/PA, John Giles) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Police forensic officers search for evidence near the scene of the July 7 bus bombing in Tavistock Square, near Euston station in central London, Tuesday July 12, 2005. The families of those missing since the attacks were enduring an agonizing wait Tuesday for word of the fate of their loved ones. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) |
Police forensic officers load a car into a covered trailer outside a house in the Thornhill area of Dewsbury, northern England, Tuesday July 12, 2005, following raids by officers in connection with last week's London bombings. Anti-terrorism teams made their first breakthrough in the deadly London bombings Tuesday, reportedly making their first arrests in the case after a house raid and tracing the bus bomber to a closeknit Pakistani neighborhood in northern England. The bomber responsible for last week's explosion on a London bus was believed to be among the 13 people killed on board, the British Broadcasting Corp. and Sky News reported, citing unnamed police officials. The man reportedly led police to a Pakistani neighborhood in Leeds. Metropolitan Police refused to confirm the reports. (AP Photo/PA, John Giles) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Police forensic officers remove items from a house in the Thornhill area of Dewsbury, northern England, Tuesday July 12, 2005, following raids by officers in connection with last week's London bombings. Anti-terrorism teams made their first breakthrough in the deadly London bombings Tuesday, reportedly making their first arrests in the case after a house raid and tracing the bus bomber to a closeknit Pakistani neighborhood in northern England. The bomber responsible for last week's explosion on a London bus was believed to be among the 13 people killed on board, the British Broadcasting Corp. and Sky News reported, citing unnamed police officials. The man reportedly led police to a Pakistani neighborhood in Leeds. Metropolitan Police refused to confirm the reports. (AP Photo/PA, John Giles) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
A British police officer closes a screen used to block the view of the site of last Thursday's bombing at a bus near Russell Square in central London Tuesday July 12, 2005. Police said Tuesday they have evidence that at least one bomber died in the attacks on London's transport system, and are trying to determine whether all of them died. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) |
Policemen and an army bomb disposal team member stand near a bomb disposal robot on Alexandra road in the Burley district of Leeds, northern England, Tuesday July 12, 2005, after raids were carried out in the area in connection with the recent terrorist bombings in London. (AP Photo/Jon Super) |
A British police officer watches as a truck carrying a taxi as part of the evidence leaves the site of last Thursday's bombing of a bus near Russell Square in central London Tuesday July 12, 2005. The families of those missing since the attacks were enduring an agonizing wait Tuesday for word of the fate of their loved ones. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) |
A car believed to have been hired by the London bombers is removed from Luton station car park early Wednesday July 13, 2005, after police spent 14 hours dealing with 'volatile' explosives at the scene. Explosives were found in a car at a rail station north of London, the BBC reported, but police could not immediate confirm the report. (AP Photo/PA, Edmond Terakopian) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
The scene early Wednesday July 13, 2005, at Luton station car park where police found a car believed to have been hired by the London bombers. The vehicle is thought to have been left at the station when three of the four suicide bombers arrived to catch a train into the capital last Thursday. The car has now been removed for further examination after experts spent 14 hours dealing with 'volatile' explosives at the scene. (AP Photo/PA, Edmond Terakopian) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Police officers guard a house raided by police in connection with last week's bombings in London, at Thornhill near Dewsbury, England, Wednesday July 13 2005. According to officials, new evidence suggests that four suicide bombers, including at least three Britons of Pakistani descent, carried out the attacks. (AP Photo/Gareth Copley-pa) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO SALES: ** |
British police forensic officers on a cherry-picker, carry out a search in trees above the scene of where a bus was bombed in central London, Wednesday, July 13, 2005. According to officials, new evidence suggests that four suicide bombers, including at least three Britons of Pakistani descent, carried out last week's London bombings. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) |
Copy of the birth certificate of Shehzad Tanweer, who is believed to have killed himself in an explosion on a London Underground train near Aldgate station in the London bomb attacks last week, it was claimed in news reports Wednesday July 13, 2005. At least three Britons of Pakistani descent are suspected of carrying out the attacks that killed at least 52 and injured 700. Police have not publicly confirmed the identities of any of the suspects. (AP Photo/ PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Copy of the birth certificate of Hasib Hussain from the Leeds suburb of Holbeck, England who is believed to have killed himself in an explosion on the number 30 bus at Tavistock Square, in the London bomb attacks last week, it was claimed in news reports Wednesday July 13, 2005. At least three Britons of Pakistani descent are suspected of carrying out the attacks that killed at least 52 and injured 700. Police have not publicly confirmed the identities of any of the suspects. (AP Photo/ PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Officials gather at the scene on Northern Road, Aylesbury, some 65 kilometers (40 miles) northwest of London, Wednesday night, July 13, 2005, where anti-terror police raided a residence early Wednesday night in connection with last week's bombings. The raids in Aylesbury and near the city of Oxford, resulted in no arrests, but police said they were investigating the house. (AP Photo/PA, Fiona Hanson) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT, NO SALES ** |
Police officers erect a screen outside a house in Hyde Park, Leeds, England, Thursday July 14, 2005, that was raided by anti-terrorist police in connection with last week's London bombings. (AP Photo/Paul Ellis) |
A police officer stands guard at a road block in London's Grosvenor Square which overlooks the U.S. Embassy where an unidentified emergency scare evacuated the area to the public, Thursday July 14, 2005. The area was re-opened only minutes before U.S. Embassy staff stood on it's steps to observe a two minute silence in memory of the victims of the London bombings on July 7. (AP Photo/Jane Mingay) |
British police officers man a cordon outside the home of Shahzad Tanweer in Leeds, northern England, who the media has named as one of the men allegedly involved in last week's London bombings, Thursday, July 14, 2005. According to officials, evidence suggests that four suicide bombers, including at least three Britons of Pakistani descent, carried out last weeks London bombings. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) |
This image released by London's Metropolitan police on Thursday July 14, 2005 shows Hasib Hussain, who police identified as the suspected suicide bomber who blew up a double-decker bus in London on July 7, 2005. ( AP Photo/Metropolitan Police) ** NO SALES ** |
A bomb disposal officer working with a bomb disposal robot opens up a property on Lodge Lane, Beeston, Leeds, northern England, Thursday July 14, 2005. The property is being investigated in connection with the London bombings of last Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul Ellis) |
A forensic police officer carries computer equipment out of a building in Lodge Lane, Leeds, England Friday July 15, 2005, a short distance from the home of one of the suspected London suicide bombers. Two officers in protective suits and masks carried out bags clearly containing computer devices from the property in the Beeston area of Leeds. The building in Lodge Lane is near the home of Shehzad Tanweer, who is suspected to have killed seven people in the Aldgate blast in London last week. (AP Photo/ Matthew Fearn, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Police officers stand outside the Iqra Learning Centre, a muslim bookshop in Beeston, Leeds, England, Friday July 15, 2005. The property is being investigated in connection with last week's London bombings. (AP Photo/Paul Ellis) |
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair visits the Sikh community at Gurdwara Dasmesh Darbar, in east London Friday, July 15, 2005. Sir Ian Blair urged Muslims to "seize the moment" of the terror attacks on London to engage actively in counter-terrorism when he earlier visited a mosque in east London. He is holding the "Kirpan" which is a sign of justice and it was presented to him to help fight the injustices in London. it was presented to him by (left to right:) Harjinder Singh and Gurdeep Singh. (AP Photo / Edmond Terakopian, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
Egyptian's walk in an area of Cairo, Friday, July 15, 2005, where Egyptian biochemist Magdy Mahmoud el-Nashar, who was being sought in the probe into the London bombings was believed to have once lived. An Egyptian government official said el-Nashar was taken into custody in Cairo after the July 7 London blasts and before Wednesday. U.S., British and Egyptian officials had been in contact over el-Nashar following the attacks, the official said. An official at the Egyptian Interior Ministry said el-Nashar came to Egypt from London on vacation and had intended to go back to Britain to continue his studies. "El-Nashar denied having any relation with the latest events in London. He pointed out (to questioners) that all his belongings remained in his apartment in Britain," the ministry said. (AP Photo/Mohamed al Sehety) |
A view of the main entrance of a radical religious school with Quranic verses on either sides, Friday, July 15, 2005, where intelligence official said that while in Pakistan, London suicide bomber Shahzad Tanweer is believed to have visited in Muridke, 35 kilometers (20 miles) north of the eastern city of Lahore, Pakistan. Mohammed Azam, who is in charge of the 24-hectare (60-acre) complex _ called Markaz Taiba, denied Tanweer had ever come to the site, which includes a mosque, religious school, housing and farmland. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary) |
An undated family photo made available Saturday July 16, 2005, showing Egyptian biochemist Magdy Mahmoud el-Nashar, who was being sought in the probe into the London bombings. An Egyptian government official said el-Nashar was taken into custody in Cairo after the July 7 London blasts and before Wednesday. U.S., British and Egyptian officials had been in contact over el-Nashar following the attacks, the official said. An official at the Egyptian Interior Ministry said el-Nashar came to Egypt from London on vacation and had intended to go back to Britain to continue his studies. "El-Nashar denied having any role in the latest events in London. He pointed out (to questioners) that all his belongings remained in his apartment in Britain," the ministry said. (AP Photo) ** NO SALES ** |
British Prime Minister Tony Blair addresses an audience of Labour's national policy forum in Westminster, London, Saturday, July 16, 2005. Prime Minister Tony Blair said Saturday that authorities were facing an "evil ideology" in their struggle against Islamic terrorism. "The greatest danger is that we fail to face up to the nature of the threat we're dealing with," Blair said in a speech in central London. (AP Photo / Johnny Green/Pool PA) |
The Jamia Manzoorul Islam, a religious school or madrassa, where intelligence official said London suicide bombing suspect Shahzad Tanweer is believed to have visited, is pictured Saturday, July 16, 2005 in Lahore, Pakistan. Asad Farooq, a spokesman for the school, acknowledged that intelligence agents had been around on Saturday, but denied that Tanweer had ever been at the school. (AP Photo/K. M. Chaudhry) |
Tempest Road in Leeds, England, is sealed off by police as a property on the street is raided Saturday July 16, 2005. Police investigating the London bombings searched an Islamic shop and the home of an Egyptian biochemist Saturday for more evidence after authorities in this northern town reportedly found traces of explosives in the man's bathtub. The bombings of three subway trains and a bus killed 55 people including the bombers. (AP Photo / Matthew Fearn, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |
A child speaks to a police officer while other officers raid a property at Tempest Road, Leeds, England, Saturday July 16, 2005. Police investigating the London bombings searched an Islamic shop and the home of an Egyptian biochemist Saturday for more evidence after authorities in this northern town reportedly found traces of explosives in the man's bathtub. The bombings of three subway trains and a bus killed 55 people including the bombers. (AP Photo / Matthew Fearn, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES ** |