AFP - Britain solemnly remembered the 52 people who died and hundreds more who were injured when four suicide bombers blew themselves up on London's public transport system exactly a year earlier.

AP - London Mayor Ken Livingstone laid a wreath outside the city's Kings Cross rail station Friday to commemorate the moment a year ago when the first suicide bombers in western Europe killed 52 people along with themselves in coordinated attacks on the transit system.

AFP - The four British Muslims who carried out the London bombings a year ago remain to this day remarkable for being, in many ways, unremarkable.

Reuters - As Britain marked the first anniversary of the London suicide bombings on Friday, the city's chief police officer said the threat of another attack had grown.

AFP - Thousands of commuters paused on their way to work to remember the London suicide bombings that killed 52 people exactly one year ago.

AFP - The threat of more terrorist attacks on British soil has "palpably increased" since the London bombings a year ago, according to the Metropolitan Police commissioner.

The Christian Science Monitor - Ben McCarthy didn't usually ride the subway. But he'd left his motorbike at work the night before, so on he went.

AFP - Britain will fall silent to remember the 52 people who died and hundreds more who were injured when four suicide bombers blew themselves up in London exactly a year ago, as the city's police chief warned the threat of more attacks had "palpably increased."

AFP - Pakistan's madrassas still host hundreds of foreign students one year after the London bombings sparked a major crackdown, but the pupils insist they are not being schooled in jihad.

AFP - A videotaped message from the grave by one of the London suicide bombers was broadcast on British television, a day ahead of the first anniversary of the deadly attacks that killed 56 people.

AP - The government agency that owns the World Trade Center site is taking over construction of the Sept. 11 memorial, following recommendations that the move could trim spiraling costs.

AFP - A videotaped message from the grave by one of the London suicide bombers was broadcast on British television, a day ahead of the first anniversary of the deadly attacks that killed 56 people.

Reuters - Britain will mark the first anniversary of the London bombings on Friday with solemnity but many Britons still fear Islamist militants, having attacked them once, might do so again.

AP - London's sweaty subway cars are as jam-packed as ever this summer and red double-decker buses still roll through the capital crowded with commuters and photo-snapping tourists.

AP - One year after the London transit bombings, residents of the troubled community that produced the suicide attackers are tired of saying they're sorry — and of being the pilgrimage point for those seeking answers about the blasts.

AFP - A videotaped message from the grave by one of the London suicide bombers was broadcast on British television, a day ahead of the first anniversary of the deadly attacks that killed 56 people.

AFP - A videotaped message from one of the London suicide bombers has been broadcast on British television as the country braced itself for the painful first anniversary of the deadly July 7 attacks.

AP - The government agency that owns the World Trade Center site is taking over construction of the Sept. 11 memorial, following recommendations that the move could trim spiraling costs.

AP - One of the suicide bombers who struck London's transit system a year ago warned in a video broadcast Thursday that the attacks were only the beginning of a campaign of terror.

AFP - A videotaped statement by one of the London suicide bombers, Shehzad Tanweer, has been broadcast on BBC television, one day before the first anniversary of the deadly July 7 attacks.