Kapur's news experience includes reporting on the aftermath of the July 2006 railway bombings in Mumbai and covering the July 7th London bombings in 2005.

CNN: Anchors & Reporters

What's been so interesting here in the UK is this time around - unlike after the July the 7th bombings on the London underground system - everyone universally and rightly has condemned this barbaric act.

NPR: Violence In Europe Leaves People Fearful

The poll, taken after the July 7th terrorist bombings in London, asked 2, 000 respondents for views on American Muslims, Islam in general, knowledge of the religion and whether respondents think Islam is more likely than other religions to encourage violence.

NPR: Poll: Fewer Americans Link Islam to Violence

None of the reports looking at the intelligence surrounding the 7th July bombings have satisfied me.

BBC: Your views: July 7 intelligence report

For an indication of how far trust has already broken down, compare the reaction to the bombings of July 7th and that to the announcement of August 5th.

ECONOMIST: Terrorism

At present, it seems MI5 has no credible and specific intelligence about any planned attack during the games, though al-Qaeda has been trying without success to pull off another spectacular since the London bombings on July 7th 2005.

ECONOMIST: Security at the Olympic games

Race-tinged riots in 2001 and bombings in London on July 7th this year seemed to underline that danger, which may explain why Mr Phillips's words were welcomed both by Labour and by the opposition Conservatives.

ECONOMIST: Race