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UK warned over marathon airport waits
Airport authorities say Britain's government must urgently address chaos at the country's borders to prevent disruption for Olympic visitors. Lawmakers and the aviation industry have raised concerns amid lengthy waits for passengers arriving at immigration desks on flights into the British capital. Passengers faced a wait of up to an hour on Frid...
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UK Olympic security costs soar over $1.6 billion
In a dramatic shift, British Olympic officials doubled the funding on Monday to protect venues at the 2012 London Games, raising overall security costs to more than 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion).
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London marks 2-year countdown to 2012 Olympic Games
London celebrated the two-year countdown to the London Olympics on Tuesday by launching a search for games-time volunteers and opening some of the venues to let athletes test out the facilities where they will be competing for medals after the opening ceremony on July 27, 2012.Organisers were determined to prove the multi-billion-dollar project off...
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UK warned over marathon airport waits
Airport authorities say Britain's government must urgently address chaos at the country's borders to prevent disruption for Olympic visitors. Lawmakers and the aviation industry have raised concerns amid lengthy waits for passengers arriving at immigration desks on flights into the British capital. Passengers faced a wait of up to an hour on Frid...
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UK Olympic security costs soar over $1.6 billion
In a dramatic shift, British Olympic officials doubled the funding on Monday to protect venues at the 2012 London Games, raising overall security costs to more than 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion).
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London marks 2-year countdown to 2012 Olympic Games
London celebrated the two-year countdown to the London Olympics on Tuesday by launching a search for games-time volunteers and opening some of the venues to let athletes test out the facilities where they will be competing for medals after the opening ceremony on July 27, 2012.Organisers were determined to prove the multi-billion-dollar project off...
