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| World leaders voice solidarity with UK after London Bridge attacks | |
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| World leaders have sent swift messages of support even as the full extent of the terrorist attacks in London was still unfolding. | World leaders have sent swift messages of support even as the full extent of the terrorist attacks in London was still unfolding. |
| At least six people have been killed and 30 injured people have been taken to hospitals across the capital after a van was apparently driven into pedestrians on London bridge, followed by stabbings at the nearby Borough Market. Three attackers were shot dead by police. | At least six people have been killed and 30 injured people have been taken to hospitals across the capital after a van was apparently driven into pedestrians on London bridge, followed by stabbings at the nearby Borough Market. Three attackers were shot dead by police. |
| French president Emmanuel Macron said France was “more than ever” at the side of the UK. | French president Emmanuel Macron said France was “more than ever” at the side of the UK. |
| Face à cette nouvelle tragédie, la France est plus que jamais aux côtés du Royaume-Uni. Mes pensées vont aux victimes et à leurs proches. | Face à cette nouvelle tragédie, la France est plus que jamais aux côtés du Royaume-Uni. Mes pensées vont aux victimes et à leurs proches. |
| Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau tweeted in English and French about the “awful news from London” and to direct Canadians in need of support to official channels. | Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau tweeted in English and French about the “awful news from London” and to direct Canadians in need of support to official channels. |
| Awful news from London tonight. We're monitoring the situation - Canadians in need of help please see below: https://t.co/NVHwMlD2uu | Awful news from London tonight. We're monitoring the situation - Canadians in need of help please see below: https://t.co/NVHwMlD2uu |
| The Australian prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, said his country’s “prayers and resolute solidarity” were with the people of Britain, and his foreign minister, Julie Bishop, said Australia stood ready to support the British government in responding to the attacks. | The Australian prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, said his country’s “prayers and resolute solidarity” were with the people of Britain, and his foreign minister, Julie Bishop, said Australia stood ready to support the British government in responding to the attacks. |
| Our prayers and resolute solidarity are today as always with the people of Britain in the face of the shocking terrorist attacks in London. | Our prayers and resolute solidarity are today as always with the people of Britain in the face of the shocking terrorist attacks in London. |
| The president of the EU commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, said his thoughts and prayers were with the victims and their families. | |
| Following latest #London incidents with horror. Thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Please stay safe. | Following latest #London incidents with horror. Thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Please stay safe. |
| As did Nato secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg. | |
| My thoughts tonight are with all those affected by brutal #LondonBridge attacks. We stand together with the people of London | My thoughts tonight are with all those affected by brutal #LondonBridge attacks. We stand together with the people of London |
| The embassies of France, Finland and Ireland in the UK said they were monitoring the situation or were in contact with British authorities. | The embassies of France, Finland and Ireland in the UK said they were monitoring the situation or were in contact with British authorities. |
| #LondonBridge. Nous sommes en contact avec les autorités britanniques. Suivez les consignes et info de @metpoliceuk. | #LondonBridge. Nous sommes en contact avec les autorités britanniques. Suivez les consignes et info de @metpoliceuk. |
| We are monitoring this situation in London. Please follow the advice of the local authorities. https://t.co/IWdIkxPiFZ | We are monitoring this situation in London. Please follow the advice of the local authorities. https://t.co/IWdIkxPiFZ |
| “We reject and condemn the terrorism in London,” said Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, offering his country’s solidarity with the victims and all British people. | “We reject and condemn the terrorism in London,” said Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, offering his country’s solidarity with the victims and all British people. |
| Rechazamos y condenamos terrorismo en Londres. Toda nuestra solidaridad con las víctimas y el pueblo británico @theresa_may | Rechazamos y condenamos terrorismo en Londres. Toda nuestra solidaridad con las víctimas y el pueblo británico @theresa_may |
| The prime minister of Slovenia, Miro Cerar, was among those to say he was “deeply saddened” by the attacks. | The prime minister of Slovenia, Miro Cerar, was among those to say he was “deeply saddened” by the attacks. |
| The president of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro also offered her condolences. | The president of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro also offered her condolences. |
| Thoughts and prayers with everyone in #London and #Turin | Thoughts and prayers with everyone in #London and #Turin |
| New Zealand’s prime minister, Bill English, said: “No one should be forced to live in fear, no matter their race or religion, their politics or beliefs. | |
| “Our hearts go out to you.” | “Our hearts go out to you.” |
| Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak added his voice. | Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak added his voice. |
| Devastating terror attacks in London. I am shocked and disgusted. Malaysia condemns the heinous acts and we stand with the people of Britain | Devastating terror attacks in London. I am shocked and disgusted. Malaysia condemns the heinous acts and we stand with the people of Britain |
| The US president, Donald Trump, earlier tweeted an unconfirmed news report and then a call for his travel ban on people from six predominately Muslim nations to be reinstated. He then offered a pledge of support to Britain. |