Terror rehearsal for the 2012 Olympic Games - London

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London emergency services staged a full scale rehearsal at a disused underground station. The senario played out was that of an explosion on the tube system. All the emergency services were involved.

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in Politics, on the 22nd of February 2012

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Emergency services deal with the evacuation of the tube station.

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Emergency vehicles struggle to get through the narrow roads.

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Injured people emerge from the underground system.

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Police explosives dogs arrive at scene.

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Emergency services deal with the evacuation of the tube station.

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Emergency services deal with evacuation of the tube.

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The scene as the station is evacuated.

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Emergency vehicles block the narrow road.

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The tube station being evacuated by officials and emergency services.

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The tube station being evacuated by officials and emergency services.

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Ambulance crew help injured train passenger to a waiting ambulance.

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Tags bomb, exercise forward densive, london, Olympics, rehersal, Terror, threat, underground, Military training, Tube, Military, Public Transport, Official event, Transport, Our world, Politics

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