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| "I was on the Victoria line carriage that filled with a chemical smelling smoke after leaving Stockwell on Friday [22nd July 2005]. After evacuating I stayed with police for over three hours answering questions and giving an account of what happened and they seemed to be taking it very seriously. Very few people stayed to give their accounts to police, not even the woman who pulled the emergency alarm who probably had a clearer idea of where the fumes came from." reported here & on BBC website here |
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| LONDON -(Dow Jones)- There was a security alert at Vauxhall station in south London Friday, BBC television reported. However, the alert later turned out to be a false alarm, the BBC said later. |
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| For a false alarm this was a pretty major operation, taken very seriously by the officers in the cordon. It’s absence from any news reports from that day seems a little conspicuous to me.” |
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Page 50 16 Q. Then going over the page, this is still 22 July, of 17 course by this time you have your loggist, we will hear 18 from him in due course about all the other meetings that 19 you were in on 22 July, but just following it through, 20 we have 9.30, Gold investigation planning meeting, then 21 9.35, Kennington tube, smoking rucksack, and then -- 22 A. Sorry, that's a reference to a potentially -- what was 23 felt to be another device, with smoke coming from it. 24 As it turned out it wasn't. Can I just refer back to 25 1859 again? It's just the mention of Elias Girma. You Page 51 1 will see there operation, or Op Anomalous, it should be, 2 not "anamolous", that's just to highlight the fact that 3 yet again that was another ongoing anti-terrorist 4 investigation which again had to be considered, thought 5 through, to see whether those concerned or subject of 6 that had any part in this. It was, if you like, another 7 piece of what was becoming a sort of fairly substantial 8 jigsaw potentially.
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