Posted AT 6:47 AM EDT on 22/07/05
Al-Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for latest bombings
Associated Press
A statement posted Friday on an Islamic website in the name of an al-Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility for latest blasts targeting London's transport system.
The group, Abu Hafs al Masri Brigade, also claimed responsibility for the July 7 bombings which killed 52 people and four suicide bombers.
The statement's authenticity could not be immediately verified.
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