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Explosion on London tube deemed terrorist-related incident

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Police in London England say a fire on the subway has been confirmed a ‘terrorist-related incident.’

An investigation is presently underway at Parsons Green Station where a number of people have been injured.

Twenty-two people have been treated so far with the majority suffering from flash burns.

Officers were called to the station after passengers reported an explosion on one of the train’s carriages around 8:00 a.m. local time.

‘It’s too early to confirm the cause of the fire, which will be the subject of the investigation that is now underway by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, ” said London police.

The British Foreign Secretary added, “people should keep calm and go about their normal lives as emergency services respond to the incident.”

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