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Attack Shakes London

A policeman points a gun at a man on the floor as emergency services attend the scene outside the Palace of Westminster, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017.
A knife-wielding man went on a deadly rampage in the heart of Britain’s seat of power Wednesday, plowing a car into pedestrians on London’s Westminster Bridge
before stabbing a police officer to death inside the gates of Parliament.
(Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP).
At Press Time:

5 Dead in Vehicle, Knife Attack at British Parliament

JILL LAWLESS Theresa May condemned strophic” injuries. Three po- civilians and the attacker meeting of government’s
PAISLEY DODDS as a “sick and depraved lice officers, several French died. Forty others, including emergency committee,
DANICA KIRKA terrorist attack.” teenagers on a school trip, three police officers, were COBRA, May said that lev-
Associated Press Lawmakers, lords, staff and two Romanian tourists and injured. Islamic extremism el would not change. She
LONDON (AP) — A knife- visitors were locked down five South Korean visitors was suspected in the at- said attempts to defeat
wielding man went on a after the man was shot by were among the injured. tack, Rowley said, add- British values of democracy
deadly rampage in the police within the perimeter Police said they were treat- ing that authorities believe and freedom through ter-
heart of Britain’s seat of of Parliament, just yards ing the attack as terrorism. they know the assailant’s rorism would fail.
power Wednesday, plow- (meters) from entrances to There was no immediate identity but would not re- “Tomorrow morning, Parlia-
ing a car into pedestrians the building itself and in the claim of responsibility. veal it while the investiga- ment will meet as normal,”
on London’s Westminster shadow of the iconic Big Metropolitan Police coun- tion was ongoing. she said. Londoners and
Bridge before stabbing Ben clock tower. He died, terterrorism chief Mark The threat level for interna- visitors “will all move for-
a police officer to death as did three pedestrians on Rowley said police be- tional terrorism in the U.K. ward together, never giv-
inside the gates of Parlia- the bridge, and the police lieved there was only one was already listed at se- ing in to terror and never
ment. Five people were officer. attacker, “but it would be vere, meaning an attack allowing the voices of hate
killed, including the assail- A doctor who treated the foolish to be overconfident was “highly likely.” and evil to drive us apart.”
ant, and 40 others were in- wounded from the bridge early on.” He said an un- Speaking outside 10 Down- Continued on page 2
jured in what Prime Minister said some had “cata- armed policeman, three ing St. after chairing a