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Type: City
Name: London
Country: United Kingdom
Latitude: 51.52
Longitude: -.1
population: 7,421,228
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National Sport: Doctor Who star runs with Olympic flame

Dr Who star Matt Smith has hot footed it around Cardiff Bay carrying the Olympic flame on its latest leg in Wales.Despite an early start the Time Lord was greeted by a crowd of more than 1,000 and said the honour was so great he would do it in his un ... [ Published 47 mins ago by Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 Documents

IOC says Saudi Olympics talks still ongoing

:23:25 am in News, Sports | By Dubib.com News DeskThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said talks with Saudi Arabia about sending female athletes to London are ongoing.Saudi Arabia continues to resist IOC efforts to have women compete in the ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Dubib.com ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents

Global LogisticsMay 2012

London's Olympic Park is one of 28 venues to host 302 Olympic events. Industry lobbies are working to ensure freight continues to move into and out of the city during the Games.London Braces for Olympic-sized Logistics LogjamFor global TV viewers, the ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Inbound Logistics ]
Entities: Logistics, Metro AG, London
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 5 Documents

Jessica Ennis' mother: my daughter's stubborn approach made her athlete she is today

ALISON POWELL used to worry that the selfish streak once enjoyed by daughter Jessica Ennis as a child would ultimately be a character flaw that would hold the Sheffield heptathlete back.But mum Alison now concedes that Ennis’ stubborn and single-minded ... [ Published 11 hours ago by SW Londoner ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 11 hours ago - 10 Documents

Cure's place at Olympics confirmed

As revealed by The Examiner on Wednesday, the 19-year-old is the youngest female in an inexperienced Australian track cycling team ready to hit the velodrome in London.Cure's selection in the team pursuit squad takes Tasmania's Olympic involvement to ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Tasmanian Examiner ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 12 hours ago - 10 Documents

The dragon before the cartel...

The decision to deny London Welsh promotion to the Premiership (should they complete victory over Cornish Pirates) sits rather uneasily with me.One the one hand I am firmly of the opinion that the professional game simply cannot support 24 professional ... [ Published 12 hours ago by Total Flanker ]
Entities: Cartel, London
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 4 Documents

London 2012: 640,000 tickets put on sale this week have been sold

• Many tickets for Olympic sports have now been sold out• But 450,000-plus tickets expected to be still available London 2012 organisers have sold more than two-thirds of the remaining tickets that were put on general sale this week, with many sports ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated 17 hours ago - 6 Documents

Will London's 2012 Summer Olympics Set New Social Innovation and Green Records?

The Olympic torch has arrived in the U.K. and is now making its way to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics. This capital city is striving to keep its pledge to ensure that these Games will include social innovation and be the greenest games ever. A new ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Justmeans ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 4 Documents

More trains to London for Olympics

Gordon ThomsonReporterMORE trains are being laid on between Glasgow and the nation's capital when London hosts the Olympics and the Paralympic Games.Custom byline text:Thousands of extra seats for passengers travelling between both cities are being provided ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Glasgow Evening Times ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 20 Documents

Chris Foy: London Welsh have grounds to be upset over promotion sham

Put aside for now the absurd timing, or Newcastle's strategic importance as a North East outpost, the decision to block London Welsh from being promoted is a disgrace and must be reversed.Understandably, the Exiles are incensed and, following their 37-21 ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 6 Documents

London’s restaurants, pubs and hotels urged to put Olympics delivery plans in place as TfL launches road changes tool

London’s restaurants, pubs and hotels are being urged to make last minute plans to ensure deliveries reach them and that staff can get to work during the Olympics as (TfL) demonstrates the chaos that temporary road changes could cause during the event. ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Big Hospitality ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 4 Documents

Aussie rower has something to Crow about

Australian rower Kim Crow only entered the single sculls at the final Olympic qualifying regatta to get some practice while her doubles partner was injured but ended up winning it and earning another London berth.Law student Crow and Brooke Pratley had ... [ Published May 24 2012 by CHINAdaily ]

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"With nine weeks to before the Games start, we are in a fantastic position ahead of where we expected to be when tickets first went on sale in 2011. There are still tickets available, but many sports have limited availability. Sports with 'good availability' of tickets: volleyball, football, taekwondo, handball, basketball, boxing, beach volleyball, canoe sprint, table tennis and hockey."
"I don't even know where I am running to. I try and run in a straight line" he told the Press Association before setting off

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The dragon before the cartel... [ Published 12 hours ago by Total Flanker ]
The decision to deny London Welsh promotion to the Premiership (should they complete victory over Cornish Pirates) sits rather uneasily with me.One the one hand I am firmly of the opinion that the professional game simply cannot support 24 professional ...
QPR Line Up Move for £27m Trio as Mark Hughes L... [ Published 14 hours ago by CaughtOffside.com ]
Loftus Road boss given transfer fund boost.Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at the iTunes App store by CLICKING HERE QPR LINE UP TOTTENHAM CROCK JERMAINE JENAS TO FILL JOEY BARTON'S BOOTS ABOVE: Jermaine Jenas You never know, you can get ...
London 2012 Olympics: telling young girls they ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Sport ]
The plainly ludicrous suggestion by an unnamed “high-ranking person” within UK Athletics that Jessica Ennis has a weight problem was thankfully taken in good humour by Britain’s Olympic poster girl. She showed what she thought of it ahead of her heptathlon ...
Cycling star Meares feels London pressure [ Published 17 hours ago by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]
Australian cycling’s “old duck” Anna Meares plans to create Olympic history at the London Games with an age-old cliche in her head. Gold medal fancy Meares, among Australia’s 14-strong cycling team for the London Olympics announced on Friday, says she’s ...
Gunners target hints at summer move [ Published 17 hours ago by Premiership Talk ]
Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey has hinted that he may join Cottagers teammate Moussa Dembele in a potential transfer to Arsenal this summer. Dempsey, 29, was the stand-out performer for Martin Jol’s men last season, propelling them to a ninth-place ...
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Assange dons mask ahead of extradition ruling [ Published May 25 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
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Memorial Cup: London 4, Oil Kings 1 [ Published May 23 2012 by What's New ]
Investors demand higher interest rates [ Published May 23 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
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World Affairs Council-DC Representative to Carr... [ Published May 24 2012 by Business Wire ]
Melbourne and Olympic city London take the top ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Premier of Victoria ]
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