Eighteen people remain in critical condition after London attack

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06 June, 2017

Condemning the brutal attacks at the London Bridge and nearby, British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that there is "far too much tolerance of extremism in our country".

Seven people were killed and 48 others were initially admitted to hospital.

They have not yet revealed details about the van or what was found inside.

United Kingdom police are expected to name the men behind Saturday night's terror attack in London, in which seven people were killed and 48 others injured. "This is a passing time for us". Butt had attracted concern from friends and neighbors. They look like they are radicalizing the kids.

"It was wrong what he was doing", Gasparri said.

The attack has been claimed by so-called Islamic State. "I got very angry".

"The van was racing up the street with another red auto behind it", he said.

The second alleged attacker was identified by police as Rachid Redouane, who alternately used the surname Elkhdar, and claimed to be Moroccan and Libyan.

Salahudeen said the man had two children - a boy and a baby girl.

The three attackers, who were wearing hoax suicide bomb vests, were shot dead by armed police within eight minutes of being alerted to the incident. Police shot and killed the three attackers.

The campaign was suspended for several days last month when a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a concert by USA pop singer Ariana Grande in Manchester.

Jeremy Corbyn addressed crowds in Middlesbrough.

Trump said he had spoken with British Prime Minister Theresa May to express America's "unwavering support" and offer US assistance as the British government works to protect its citizens and bring the guilty to justice.

Local news reported that the 30-year-old died in her fiancé's arms.

"There's an election on Thursday, that's the chance", he said, citing an "appalling" cut in police staffing levels.

"He has more important things to do than respond to Donald Trump's ill-informed tweet that deliberately takes out of context his remarks urging Londoners not to be alarmed when they saw more police - including armed officers - on the streets".

"For an officer who only joined us less than two years ago, the bravery he showed was outstanding and makes me extremely proud", Chief Constable Paul Crowther said in a statement. Police have cordoned off the area to carry out their investigation, which is having a big impact on transport.

She wouldn't say whether authorities were familiar with the men before the attack.

Under the British government's counterterrorism program, residents are encouraged to alert police to suspicious activity.

They killed seven and wounded dozens more, of whom 21 are now critically ill in hospital.

It was lowered once intelligence agencies were comfortable that this wasn't the case.

Scotland Yard arrested 12 people under the Terrorism Act in Barking on Sunday, with one subsequently released without charge.

Flowers are placed to pay respect to the victims of Saturday's terror attack at the north entrance of London Bridge underground Station in London, Britain on June 4, 2017.

While investigators say they know who the killers are, they will not release the names until it is clear whether or not they were acting alone. "We will defeat the terrorists".

It provided a kaleidoscope of London's diversity, with Buddist monks in saffron robes, Christian clerics in purple cassocks and Muslims in black T-shirts bearing the words "I am a Muslim: Ask me anything".


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