Via the BBC: Tube cleared after minor blasts
Minor explosions using detonators only have sparked the evacuation of three Tube stations and the closure of three lines, a BBC correspondent has said.[…]
Police in London say they are not treating the situation as “a major incident yet”.
One person was injured at Warren Street. There were reports the injured person may have been holding a rucksack containing the detonator.
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An eyewitness at Oval station said there had been a small bang, and a man had then run off when the Tube reached the station.
Serious incidents in London subways - casualties
The BBC is reporting that the series of small explosions in the London subway, or “tubes” as they call them, are being described by London Police Commissioner Ian Blair as “serious incidents” but that casualties are low.
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