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21 July 2005
Warden Message from U.S. Embassy London

Updated Friday, 22 July 2005, 09:45 BST

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, the media reported small explosions at three London Underground Tube Stations (Oval, Warren Street, Shepherd's Bush) and an incident on a bus in central London. There were media reports of one injury.

The London Underground is undergoing a series of temporary closures and disruptions, but London buses continue to run. For the latest information on station closures and line disruptions, please visit the Transport for London website at www.tfl.gov.uk/tube/travelinfo. National Rail trains are operating normally. For train information, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk. Tourist sites are open to the public.

The Embassy is open for normal operations as of Friday, July 22. Please refer to media outlets for further information and consult the U.S. Embassy website, www.usembassy.org.uk, for information on Embassy services.

As the Department continues to develop information on any potential security threats to U.S. citizens overseas, it shares credible threat information through its consular information program documents, available on the Internet at http://travel.state.gov. In addition to information on the Internet, travelers may obtain up-to-date information on security conditions by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll-free in the U.S. or outside the U.S. and Canada on a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.

You may also reach the U.S. Embassy in London at (020) 7499-9000 (24 hours).

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Up-to-date recorded information on security conditions is available by calling:

1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the U.S.)

Outside the U.S. and Canada on a regular toll line at:
1-202-501-4444

You may also reach the U.S. Embassy in London at:
(020) 7499-9000 (24 hours)

 
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