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The Guardian - UK
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7 July London bombings five years on

7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Injured tube passengers are evacuated Edgware Road Station
7 July 2005: A woman who suffered facial injuries when a bomb explosed on a tube train that had just left Edgware Road station is helped from the scene
Photograph: Martin Argles/Guardian
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Emergency services seen outside the main line station at Kings Cross
7 July 2005: Emergency services outside King's Cross station. A bomb exploded on a train about a minute after it left the station bound for Russell Square
Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Emergency services arrive at Edgware Road station
7 July 2005: Emergency services arrive at Edgware Road station
Photograph: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 The scene in Tavistock Square explosion on a double decker bus
7 July 2005: The remains of a double-decker bus in Tavistock Square after it was destroyed in a bomb blast about an hour after the attacks on three tube trains
Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA/PA
7/7 5th annivesary: 5 July 2005: Police outside Aldgate East tube station
7 July 2005: Police outside Aldgate East tube station after a bomb exploded on a train travelling between Liverpool Street and Aldgate
Photograph: Sean Smith/Guardian
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 assengers are evacuated from an underground train in a tunnel
7 July 2005: An image taken on a mobile phone shows passengers being evacuated through a tunnel near King's Cross station
Photograph: Alexander Chadwick/AP
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Victims Are Remembered 5 Years On
7 July 2010: People gather at a memorial in Hyde Park, where 52 steel pillars represent those killed in the London bombings
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Victims Are Remembered 5 Years On
7 July 2010: Mourners carry yellow flowers to lay at the memorial
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
7/7 5th annivesary: 7/7 Victims Are Remembered 5 Years On
7 July 2010: Flowers cover a plaque listing the names of those who died in the bombings
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
7/7 5th annivesary: Flowers laid today in Tavistock Square, 5th anniversary 7/7
7 July 2010: Flowers left in Tavistock Square in memory of the victims of the bus bombing
Photograph: Felix Clay/Felix Clay
7/7 5th annivesary: A commuter walks past a row of roses left outside Aldgate Underground 7/7
7 July 2010: A dozen red roses laid outside Aldgate tube station
Photograph: Andrew Winning/Reuters
7/7 5th annivesary: Fire fighters hold a one-minute silence in Tavistock Square in London
7 July 2010: Firefighters hold a one-minute silence in Tavistock Square
Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
7/7 5th annivesary: Floral tributes at Kings Cross station 7/7 5th anniversary
7 July 2010: Flowers laid near a plaque commemorating the victims of the London bombings, inside a locked metal container at King's Cross station
Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
7/7 5th annivesary: A floral tribute is left at King's Cross station in London 7/7
7 July 2010: Flowers from the ambulance service left at King's Cross station
Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
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