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12,500 police at Olympics as UK learns from riots

21.05.2012 21:37   0 views  0 comments
From: news.yahoo.com


British police will deploy around 12,500 officers to protect the Olympic Games after facing strong criticism for their lack of manpower and slow response to last year's U.K. riots. Czytaj więcej »

12,500 police at Olympics as UK learns from riots

21.05.2012 20:39   0 views  0 comments
From: news.yahoo.com


British police will deploy around 12,500 officers to protect the Olympics after being condemned for their lack of manpower and slow response to last year's U.K. riots. Czytaj więcej »

Ex-NBA star, Olympian Bob Boozer dies at 75

21.05.2012 1:10   1 views  0 comments
From: news.yahoo.com


FILE - In this 1968 photo provided by the Chicago Bulls, Bulls' Bob Boozer poses in uniform. Former NBA star and 1960 Olympic gold medalist Boozer has died. He was 75. Thomas Funeral Home in Omaha confirmed that Boozer died Saturday night, May 19, 2012. (AP Photo/The Chicago Bulls, File)Bob Boozer was a star in college, an Olympic gold medalist and an 11-year professional who finished his playing career with an NBA championship.


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Greece and California Face Cruel Reckonings

20.05.2012 23:01   0 views  0 comments
From: www.realclearpolitics.com


Kyle Smith, New York Post
This island off the course of northwest Europe is turning out to be an excellent viewing platform for three blockbuster shows this summer: Queen Elizabethrsquo;s 60th anniversary Jubilee, the London Olympics and the implosion of Europe.The group of countries using the euro as a joint currency is ldquo;a burning building with no exits,rdquo; says Britainrsquo;s foreign minister William Hague. The Europeans with flames lapping around their ankles are the Greeks, but the whole continent is about to feel the burn. Czytaj więcej »

Torch relay begins for London Olympics

19.05.2012 21:22   0 views  0 comments
From: news.yahoo.com


British Olympic sailing hero and three time gold medalist Ben Ainslie holds the Olympic torch at the official start of the London 2012 Olympic games torch relay at Land's End, west of England, Saturday, May 19, 2012. The torch relay will travel some 8,000 miles round the British Isles on its way to the Olympic Stadium in London for the opening of the summer games on July 27.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)LAND'S END, England (AP) — British sailing hero Ben Ainslie kicked off the torch relay for the 2012 London Olympics on Saturday with a stroll through teary, flag-waving crowds who cheered the arrival of the flame to Britain.


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