Inquests begin for July 7 bombing victims

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Source: The Guardian

Inquests into the deaths of the 52 innocent people killed in the 7/7 bombings will begin today.

More than five years after the attacks brought terror to London, families will finally have the chance to ask officials questions about whether their loved ones could have been saved.

The inquests have a wide-ranging remit to examine whether the emergency services' response was adequate and whether MI5 and the police could have prevented the 2005 atrocities.

But, ahead of the opening, relatives expressed concerns about the Security Service's apparent reluctance to assist the coroner's investigation.

Read more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/oct/11/july-7-inquests-begin