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33 people dead in blasts, police say


London - London police said at least 33 people were killed on Thursday morning in four bomb blasts that rocked the British capital.

Brian Paddick, deputy assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said seven people were killed on an underground train near Moorgate station, 21 confirmed dead near Liverpool Street subway station and five dead at Edgware Road.

People were also killed when a blast blew the roof off a double-decker bus near Russell Square but the number was not immediately clear.


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