London bombings put U.S. systems on notice and spur safetyassessments

Any major city in the United States would fare “very similarly”to London if a terrorist attack on a mass transit system were tooccur here, according to a security expert.

Heightened concerns about transit risk management were promptedby a series of terrorist attacks in London this month. Just lastweek, a second series of incidents were reported in threeunderground stations and one bus. This latest event mirrorsterrorist bombings on July 7 that killed 55 during London's rushhour.

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