People watch reports on televisions in a shop near Edgware Road station following a series of explosions which ripped through London's underground tube network on July 7, 2005 in London. Blasts were reported on the underground network and buses across the capital. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
The coordinated terrorist bombings on July 7, 2005, have been described as the UK’s 9/11. The tragic death toll of 52 lives lost, not counting the perpetrators, is considerably less but still acutely painful for surviving loved ones.
