Posted on 08 November 2012. Tags: 2012, 20th, London, October, Oxford, Protests, Street, turn, Video, violent
Protesters turn violent on Oxford Street, London, during the anti-austerity demonstration and protest. Tens of thousands of people have marched in protest at the government’s austerity measures. Labour leader Ed Miliband, among dozens of speakers who addressed crowds at the biggest march in London, received a mixed reaction. Other rallies took place in Glasgow and [...]
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Posted on 03 August 2012. Tags: global, houses, into, London, Olympic, party, turn
Olympic houses turn London into global party LONDON (AP) – Russia wants to knock your socks off. Denmark is stylish and sophisticated. Ireland is up for a party – on a budget. There are more than 200 countries at the Olympics, and they have two ways to stand out. One is on the medal podium [...]
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Posted on 31 July 2012. Tags: 'Ghost, CNBC, Games, into, London, town, turn
The Olympics is creating a “ghost town” effect in central London as visitors who would normally flock to the capital’s shops, hotels and theatres stay away, casting doubt on expectations of a short-term economic boost from the games. The games have … Full News here – London – Bing News
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Posted on 14 July 2012. Tags: 'mini, docks, into, London's, Monaco', Olympics, turn
London's docks turn into 'mini Monaco' for Olympics Forty years ago London's docklands were an industrial wasteland. The shipping companies had moved to deeper waters, factories were left abandoned and poverty was rife. Full News here – Read more on CNN
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