Manchester Arena bombing (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Manchester Arena bombing" in Simple English language version.

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bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

"Deaths confirmed after Manchester Arena blast reports - BBC News". BBC. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

"Manchester attack: Who was Salman Abedi?". BBC. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
"Manchester attack: Who was the suspect Salman Abedi?". BBC News. Retrieved 24 May 2017. His parents escaped to Britain as refugees from Libya.

catholicherald.co.uk (Global: 7,522^nd place; Simple English: 3,982^nd place)

"Pope Francis offers condolences to Manchester attack victims". Catholic Herald. 23 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

cbsnews.com (Global: 136^th place; Simple English: 87^th place)

CBS/AP 22 May 2017, 6:46 PM. "Police: "Confirmed fatalities" after reports of explosion at Manchester Arena". CBS News. Retrieved 22 May 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

"Trump calls Manchester attack perpetrators 'evil losers'". 23 May 2017.

europa.eu (Global: 62^nd place; Simple English: 106^th place)

"Statement by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker following the attack in Manchester". 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

express.co.uk (Global: 796^th place; Simple English: 542^nd place)

"'SHOCKING' Politicians react after Manchester Arena 'explosion' at Ariana Grande concert". Daily Express. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; Simple English: 47^th place)

Roberts, Rachel (23 May 2017). "Manchester 'explosions': A 'number of fatalities' reported following Ariana Grande concert". The Independent. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
"Manchester 'explosion': Jeremy Corbyn responds to reported blast after multiple deaths confirmed". The Independent. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

manchestereveningnews.co.uk (Global: 859^th place; Simple English: 618^th place)

Abbit, Beth (22 June 2017). "Number of people injured in Manchester terror attack rises to 250". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
"Gig-goers killed in 'explosion' at Manchester Arena - live updates". Manchester Evening News. 22 May 2017.

newsweek.com (Global: 371^st place; Simple English: 256^th place)

Paton, Callum (23 May 2017). "Manchester Bomber Salman Abedi 'Went Off the Rails' as a Teenager, Says Religious Leader". News Week. Retrieved 12 May 2026.

oic-oci.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,734^th place)

"OIC Secretary General Condemns the Deadly Attack in Manchester, the United Kingdom". 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

qz.com (Global: 1,740^th place; Simple English: 1,042^nd place)

"A timeline of deadly terror attacks in the UK since 2005". Quartz. 23 May 2017.

reuters.com (Global: 38^th place; Simple English: 34^th place)

"TEXT-UK Prime Minister May's statement following London attack". Reuters. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.

sky.com (Global: 566^th place; Simple English: 189^th place)

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"LIVE: Manchester 'explosion' treated as terror". Sky UK. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; Simple English: 35^th place)

Evans, Martin; Ward, Victoria (23 May 2017). "Salman Abedi named as the Manchester suicide bomber – what we know about him". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 23 May 2017. his parents were Libyan refugees who came to the UK to escape the Gaddafi regime
Palazzo, Chiara. "'An attack on innocents': World reacts with shock and horror to Manchester explosion". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

thecommonwealth.org (Global: 6,160^th place; Simple English: 1,753^rd place)

"Statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on terror attack in Manchester". 23 May 2017. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; Simple English: 14^th place)

"Manchester Arena attacker named by police as Salman Ramadan Abedi". The Guardian. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; Simple English: 63^rd place)

@gmpolice (23 May 2017). "Emergency services responding to serious incident at Manchester Arena. Avoid the area. More details will follow as soon as available" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
News, Sky (22 May 2017). "#Manchester incident update: Police have performed a controlled explosion in Cathedral gardens after police found a suspected device". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

un.org (Global: 117^th place; Simple English: 76^th place)

"UN chief strongly condemns terrorist attack on Manchester concert". 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

Palazzo, Chiara. "'An attack on innocents': World reacts with shock and horror to Manchester explosion". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
"Statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on terror attack in Manchester". 23 May 2017. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
"Pope Francis offers condolences to Manchester attack victims". Catholic Herald. 23 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

Manchester Arena bombing (Simple English Wikipedia)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11th place; Simple English: 9th place)

bbc.com (Global: 26th place; Simple English: 20th place)

catholicherald.co.uk (Global: 7,522nd place; Simple English: 3,982nd place)

cbsnews.com (Global: 136th place; Simple English: 87th place)

cnn.com (Global: 36th place; Simple English: 21st place)

europa.eu (Global: 62nd place; Simple English: 106th place)

express.co.uk (Global: 796th place; Simple English: 542nd place)

independent.co.uk (Global: 46th place; Simple English: 47th place)

manchestereveningnews.co.uk (Global: 859th place; Simple English: 618th place)

newsweek.com (Global: 371st place; Simple English: 256th place)

oic-oci.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,734th place)

qz.com (Global: 1,740th place; Simple English: 1,042nd place)

reuters.com (Global: 38th place; Simple English: 34th place)

sky.com (Global: 566th place; Simple English: 189th place)