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Ha'aretz Daily Newspaper
http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/spages/597425.html

...the Finance Ministry and the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a special conference aimed at supporting investment in Israel and activities on the part of Israeli companies on the London stock exchange.

The conference was supposed to take place at the Great Eastern hotel near the Liverpool Street subway station - one of three stations hit in Thursday's terror attacks.

[Former Prime Minister] Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visiting in London, was invited to the conference as a keynote speaker.

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Heifetz said Thursday afternoon that British police had called to tell embassy personnel to stay inside their offices.

"There is fear that this wave [of violence] has not yet ended," Hefetz said.

In the wake of the London attacks, the Shin Bet security service ordered all Israeli embassies around the world placed on high alert, Channel 1 reported Thursday evening.