Scenes from the British Parliament Attack

Updated On Mar 23, 2017 11:04 am IST
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Conservative Member of Parliament Tobias Ellwood, centre, helps emergency services attend to an injured person outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Conservative Member of Parliament Tobias Ellwood, centre, helps emergency services attend to an injured person outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP)

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Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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An video grab obtained from the Twitter account of Polish politician and journalist Rados?aw Sikorski, shows a man on the ground receiving assistance on Westminster Bridge on March 22, 2017 in London during an incident. British police shot a suspected attacker outside the Houses (Rados?aw Sikorski / / AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An video grab obtained from the Twitter account of Polish politician and journalist Rados?aw Sikorski, shows a man on the ground receiving assistance on Westminster Bridge on March 22, 2017 in London during an incident. British police shot a suspected attacker outside the Houses (Rados?aw Sikorski / / AFP)

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Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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London police say they are treating a gun and knife incident at Britain's Parliament "as a terrorist incident until we know otherwise." The Metropolitan Police says in a statement that the incident is ongoing. It is urging people to stay away from the area. Officials say a man with a knife attacked a police officer at Parliament and was shot by officers. Nearby, witnesses say a vehicle struck several people on the Westminster Bridge. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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London police say they are treating a gun and knife incident at Britain's Parliament "as a terrorist incident until we know otherwise." The Metropolitan Police says in a statement that the incident is ongoing. It is urging people to stay away from the area. Officials say a man with a knife attacked a police officer at Parliament and was shot by officers. Nearby, witnesses say a vehicle struck several people on the Westminster Bridge. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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A bloodied hand is emerges as a person is treated at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Yui Mok / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A bloodied hand is emerges as a person is treated at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Yui Mok / AP)

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Police respond outside Parliament. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Police respond outside Parliament. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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An air ambulance lands in Parliament Square during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An air ambulance lands in Parliament Square during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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A man is treated by emergency services outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man is treated by emergency services outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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People stand near a crashed car and an injured person lying on the ground, right, on Bridge Street near the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (James West / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People stand near a crashed car and an injured person lying on the ground, right, on Bridge Street near the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (James West / AP)

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An attacker is treated by emergency services outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An attacker is treated by emergency services outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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Armed police outside the the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Armed police outside the the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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In this image taken from video emergency personnel gather around a body on the southside of Westminster Bridge that leads to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. (ITN via AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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In this image taken from video emergency personnel gather around a body on the southside of Westminster Bridge that leads to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. (ITN via AP)

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Police forensic officers at the scene close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Yui Mok / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Police forensic officers at the scene close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Yui Mok / AP)

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Emergency services transport an injured person to an ambulance, close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Matt Dunham / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Emergency services transport an injured person to an ambulance, close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Matt Dunham / AP)

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Armed police officers enter the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. (Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Armed police officers enter the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. (Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP)

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An injured man sits covered with a blanket as emergency services staff provide medical attention to injured people on the south side of Westminster Bridge, close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Matt Dunham / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An injured man sits covered with a blanket as emergency services staff provide medical attention to injured people on the south side of Westminster Bridge, close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Matt Dunham / AP)

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A policeman points a gun at a man on the floor as emergency services attend the scene outside the Palace of Westminster, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A policeman points a gun at a man on the floor as emergency services attend the scene outside the Palace of Westminster, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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A body is covered by a sheet outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A body is covered by a sheet outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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A man is treated by emergency services as police look on at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man is treated by emergency services as police look on at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Rousseau / AP)

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Emergency services staff provide medical attention close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Emergency services staff provide medical attention close to the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP)

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Police tapes off Parliament Square after reports of loud bangs, in London, Britain, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Police tapes off Parliament Square after reports of loud bangs, in London, Britain, March 22, 2017. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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