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The latest news on London

May 7, 2012

LONDON (AP) — Olympic organizers said Monday they were looking into a tabloid's report claiming that a worker had been able to sneak a fake bomb — a plastic container with batteries, a phone and modeling clay — into Olympic Park.

May 3, 2012

LONDON (AP) — The owner of Heathrow Airport says border control officers are failing to meet their waiting time targets for non-EU passengers but are hitting the mark for carriers of EU passports.

May 1, 2012

LONDON (AP) — McDonald's is a sponsor for the London Olympics — and a British doctors' group says that's sending the wrong message in a country with ballooning obesity.

Apr 30, 2012

The British government is installing missile launchers on the roofs of private residences.

Apr 24, 2012

London's mayoral race is the perfect postmodern "brand" election, where persona trumps party.

Apr 23, 2012

LONDON (AP) — The laboratory that will test athletes at the London Olympics has been declared ready by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Apr 12, 2012

LONDON (AP) — London's Metropolitan Police said Thursday the force is confident its systems remain secure, despite an investigation into whether conversations on its Anti-Terrorist Hotline had been recorded by users.

Mar 22, 2012

A huge stadium and other facilities may end up as costly white elephants.

Oct 27, 2011

British don't understand gridlock in Washington.

Aug 15, 2011

Social media can be used constructively or destructively, so legal action must protect, not undermine, democracy.

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