London police said four bombs on the city's subway and bus lineswent off during the morning commute killing at least 33 people andwounding hundreds.
According to insurance representatives in London, the city'strain and bus services are self-insured. Other insurance executiveshave said it is too early to assess the impact of the bombings onthe insurance industry.
Brian Paddick of the London Metro Police said in a newsconference today that three subway lines and one bus were bombed.So far, 33 people have been confirmed dead in the subway linebombings. All tolled, 345 people were injured, 45 seriously. Policesaid there were fatalities in the bus bombing but could not confirmhow many died at the time.
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