Round 10: Tossup 2

After losing her legs in one of these locations, Martine Wright played Paralympic volleyball. An erroneous fingerprint match led Brandon Mayfield to be detained after an event in these locations. Australian authorities determined that Banjawarn (10[1])cattle station had been the site of preparations for an event in this type of location. (10[1])Police shot Brazilian citizen Jean Charles de Menezes after (-5[1])mistaking him for the perpetrator of a crime in these locations. An attack on these locations (10[1])was initially wrongly blamed on the ETA. (10[1])In this type of (10[1])location, sharpened (10[1])umbrellas were used to stab newspaper-wrapped (10[1])packets by members of the cult Aum Shinrikyo. (10[2])For 10 points, name these locations targeted by a sarin gas attack in Tokyo and by the 7/7 bombings on London’s Circle and Piccadilly Lines. ■END■

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