tag London attack

Apple Helped U.K. Investigate Terrorist Attacks, CEO Says

EghtesadOnline: Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said the company has helped U.K. officials investigate terror attacks, while reiterating his dismay over U.S. plans to quit the Paris agreement on climate change.
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Publish Date:06/June/2017 | 08:40
The guardrails and concrete barriers are part of increased security measures following a series of terrorist incidents.

London Fortifies Bridges to Protect Pedestrians From Attack

EghtesadOnline: Concrete and metal barriers are being erected along the sidewalks on some of London’s bridges after terrorists used cars and vans to target pedestrians for the second time in just over two months.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 11:59

London Police Adjust to New Terror Reality With Guns, Helicopters

EghtesadOnline: The image of a special-forces helicopter landing on London Bridge on Saturday night raised the question of whether the British capital is becoming more dangerous -- or is in fact better defended than ever.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 10:52

Trump’s London Tweets Shock U.K. But Can’t Distract From Comey

EghtesadOnline: Heading into a crucial week for his presidency, Donald Trump seized on the deadly London terror attacks to settle scores and promote his own agenda, turning to a tactic that helped get him elected but has shown no benefit so far toward helping him govern.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 10:11

Trump Jr. Called a ‘Disgrace’ for Criticizing London Mayor

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump Jr. is facing criticism for a tweet sent in the hours after Wednesday's London attack that included a months-old comment from London Mayor Sadiq Khan that terror attacks are part of living in a big city, but left out that Khan was noting that residents need to "be prepared" for such attacks.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 07:22

May Ramps Up Anti-Terror Rhetoric After Attack Kills Seven

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May said extremism has been tolerated for too long and signaled she’d seek new powers to root out terror, toughening her rhetoric after last night’s attack on London as she prepares for a general election in just four days.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 11:04

London Terror Attack Before Vote Leaves 7 Dead, Many Hurt

EghtesadOnline: Seven people were killed in an attack on a popular London nightlife spot as terrorism struck Britain for the second time in as many weeks, just days before a national election.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 11:01

Run, Hide, Tell? London Attack Response Likely Saved Lives

EghtesdaOnline: College student Vashu Tyagi was leaving his dorm and heading to a nearby bar to celebrate the end of classes Saturday night in London when he saw people running frantically down the street. As three men with large knives moved through the area, stabbing anyone in their path, police yelled at Tyagi and others to get back inside — an order he credits with saving his life.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 10:55

Oil Gains on Gulf Crisis; Metals Hit Europe Stocks

EghtesadOnline: Oil climbed as a political spat between several energy-producing nations in the Middle East escalated, while a slide in industrial metals dragged European stocks lower. The pound pared earlier losses in the wake of a terror attack in London.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 09:50

Trump Uses London Attack to Criticize Mayor, Promote Ban

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to criticize London’s mayor and renew his calls to ban travel from some Muslim-majority countries, after a terror attack that killed seven people in the heart of the U.K. capital on Saturday night.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 09:35