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Woolwich street attack

Police officers search the scene following an attack in Woolwich yesterday which left a serving soldier Drummer Lee Rigby dead and his two attackers shot and injured by police.

Woolwich street attack

A floral tributes outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, left following an attack in Woolwich yesterday which left a serving soldier dead and his two attackers shot and injured by police.

Woolwich street attack

A floral tribute outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, left following an attack in Woolwich yesterday which left a serving soldier dead and his two attackers shot and injured by police.

Woolwich street attack

A man weeps outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich as he looks at floral tributes left following an attack in Woolwich yesterday which left a serving soldier dead and his two attackers shot and injured by police.

Woolwich street attack

Soldiers walk past floral tributes outside the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, left following an attack in Woolwich yesterday which left a serving soldier dead and his two attackers shot and injured by police.

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Drummer Lee Rigb

Ministry of Defence undated handout photo of Drummer Lee Rigby, 25, from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers who was named today as the soldier hacked to death in Woolwich yesterday.

Drummer Lee Rigby

Ministry of Defence undated handout photo of Drummer Lee Rigby, 25, from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers who was named today as the soldier hacked to death in Woolwich yesterday.

Woolwich Murder - Lee Rigby wedding picture CREDIT Ross Parry

Woolwich Murder

Woolwich Murder - Lee Rigby wedding picture CREDIT Ross Parry

Woolwich street attack

EDITORS NOTE HOUSE NUMBER PIXELATED BY PA PICTURE DESK.A general view of the family home of murdered serviceman Lee Rigby in Middleton, Manchester. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Thursday May 23, 2013. See PA story POLICE Woolwich. Photo credit should read: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

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A Police officer stands guard behind a cordoned off area at a block of flats in Greenwich, south east London on May 23, 2013, a day after the murder of a soldier by two suspected Islamists in the nearby Woolwich district. Counter-terrorism police have launched a large-scale investigation into the killing , with officers conducting searches near the murder scene. AFP PHOTO/CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images)

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Police officers stands guard behind a cordoned off area at a block of flats in Greenwich, south east London on May 23, 2013, a day after the murder of a soldier by two suspected Islamists in the nearby Woolwich district. Counter-terrorism police have launched a large-scale investigation into the killing , with officers conducting searches near the murder scene. AFP PHOTO/CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images)

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Police officers stand guard behind a cordoned off area at a block of flats in Greenwich, south east London on May 23, 2013, a day after the murder of a soldier by two suspected Islamists in the nearby Woolwich district. Counter-terrorism police have launched a large-scale investigation into the killing , with officers conducting searches near the murder scene. AFP PHOTO/CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images)

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Woolwich street attack

Floral tributes outside The Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich as anti-terror police were today preparing to question the two men shot and injured after the Woolwich soldier killing as details about their backgrounds began to emerge.

Woolwich street attack

Armed servicemen outside The Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich as anti-terror police were today preparing to question the two men shot and injured after the Woolwich soldier killing as details about their backgrounds began to emerge.

Woolwich street attack

A woman and her two children (names not given) lay a postcard on floral tributes outside The Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich as anti-terror police were today preparing to question the two men shot and injured after the Woolwich soldier killing as details about their backgrounds began to emerge.

A tent is erected near the scene of an attack in Woolwich southeast London Wednesday, May, 22, 2013. A British official says a violent attack near a London barracks is being investigated as a possible terrorist act. Police said two men attacked another man on Wednesday. One man is dead and two others were injured. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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A floral tribute close to the scene where a man was murdered in John Wilson Street, Woolwich. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday May 22, 2013. A major police operation was launched today after two suspected terrorists murdered a man in the street in broad daylight. Eyewitnesses said the victim was hacked to death, with some suggesting his attackers tried to behead him, before charging at police when they arrived on the scene in Woolwich, south east London. A local MP said the victim was believed to be a soldier. See PA story POLICE Woolwich. Photo credit should read: Nick Ansell/PA Wire

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Police activity close to the scene where a man was murdered in John Wilson Street, Woolwich.

Woolwich street attack

Men lay a floral tribute close to the scene where a man was murdered in John Wilson Street, Woolwich.

British forensic officers attend the scene of an apparent attack which has left one man confirmed dead and two people wounded near Woolwich barracks in London Wednesday, May, 22, 2013. British officials said one person has died and at least two people have been wounded in an attack in southeast London. Scotland Yard said officers responded to reports of an assault Wednesday afternoon in the London neighbourhood of Woolwich. London Ambulance service said one man was found dead at the scene and two other men were taken to the hospital, with one in serious condition.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Police activity near a crashed car (rear) with a broken windscreen close to the scene where a man was murdered in John Wilson Street, Woolwich.

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NUMBER PLATES PIXELATED BY REQUEST OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE The Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene in Woolwich, south London where a man was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds following a "serious incident" understood to have involved a serving soldier.

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The Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene in Woolwich, south London where a man was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds following a "serious incident" understood to have involved a serving soldier.

Woolwich street attack

The Metropolitan police have said that officers are attending reports of ?an assault? on John Wilson Street in Woolwich, South-East London at 2.20pm after eyewitness reports of a shooting, amid some gruesome claims from the scene.

Police Treating Major Woolwich Incident As Terrorist Attack

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 22: Scenes of Crime Officers at the scene in Woolwich following a major incident in which a man was killed, on May 22, 2013 in London, England. It has been reported that the government and police are treating the attack in Woolwich on a serving soldier as a possible terrorist attack. Police have confirmed that one man has died after being attacked in the street by two men and firearms and knives were involved in the incident. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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Police forensics officers search a cordoned off area in Woolwich, east London, on May 22, 2013, following an incident in which one man was killed and two others seruiously injured. British police shot and wounded two men after a man thought to be a serving soldier was killed outside a London barracks, in an attack Prime Minister David Cameron called 'truly shocking'. In a dramatic move, the government's emergency response committee was being summoned following the killing which some eyewitness reports suggested was an attempted beheading using machete-like knives. AFP PHOTO / CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images)

Police Treating Major Woolwich Incident As Terrorist Attack

@Yusuf_Kayalar scene in Woolwich, south London where a man was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds following a "serious incident" understood to have involved a serving soldier. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday May 22, 2013.

Mobile phone picture of incident taken by Bao-tri Tran, showing bystanders surrounding the body of the soldier, while a police officer crouches over one of the attackers

Woolwich attack

A mother confronted the Woolwich attackers, asking them to hand over their weapons and warning them: "It is only you versus many people, you are going to lose". Ingrid Loyau-Kennett, 48, told the Daily Telegraph that one of the attackers said to her that they "want to start a war in London tonight". The mother of two, a Cub Scout leader from Cornwall, added: "Being a Cub leader I have my first aid so when I saw this guy on the floor I thought it was an accident - then I saw the guy was dead and I could not feel any pulse.