UK: LONDON: BOMB EXPLOSION IN SOHO DISTRICT LATEST (2)
(30 Apr 1999) English/Nat
At least two people are dead following an explosion in central London.
Authorities are saying that more than 60 people were injured, and ambulance officials
are saying that two of the injured had limbs blown off.
The blast ripped through the gay pub in Soho which was crowded with diners and drinkers.
Police have been investigating two bomb attacks in minority areas in the past two weeks, which have been claimed by an extreme right-wing group calling itself Combat 18.
Police had urged gay businesses and organisations to be alert for more attacks.
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