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Theresa May Calls London Van Collision With Pedestrians 'Terrible Incident'

© Sputnik / Alex McNaughton / Go to the mediabankUK Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement after meeting with the Queen. Theresa May received a permission from the Queen to form a new cabinet of ministers
UK Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement after meeting with the Queen. Theresa May received a permission from the Queen to form a new cabinet of ministers - Sputnik International
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Theresa May has called the situation near Finsbury Park mosque in northern London a "terrible incident."

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — UK Prime Minister Theresa May has called the situation near Finsbury Park mosque in northern London, when a van rammed into crowd, a "terrible incident."

Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, launches the party's election manifesto at Bradford University, May 16, 2017. - Sputnik International
UK Labour Party Leader Says Shocked at Finsbury Park Incident
Earlier in the day, the Metropolitan Police said they were called to reports of a vehicle in collision with pedestrians in Seven Sisters Road, located near the Finsbury Park station, with several people injured. One person has been arrested. The Muslim Council of Britain said the attack was directed at Muslims leaving Ramadan night prayers.

"All my thoughts are with those who have been injured, their loved ones and the emergency services on the scene," May was quoted as saying by The Guardian newspaper.

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