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After London attack, Britain officials begin intelligence review
LONDON — British authorities on Thursday began combing through their intelligence files and evidence from the attack site to determine whether the apparently terrorism-related killing of a young soldier on a London street could have been prevented....
Tags: Islam, Government, Prosecution, Politics, BBC
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London man hacked to death in apparent terror attack was soldier
LONDON -- As police scoured the attack site for evidence, authorities confirmed Thursday that a man who was hacked to death on a London street before horrified bystanders in an apparent terrorist assault was a member of Britain’s armed forces. The...Tags: Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Religion and Belief, United Kingdom
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In Britain, terrorism suspected in man's hacking death
LONDON — As bystanders watched in horror, a man was hacked to death in broad daylight on a London street Wednesday and two suspects were shot and wounded by police, who are investigating the incident as a likely terrorist attack. The two...
Tags: Islam, Labor Legislation, Prosecution, Shootings, David Cameron
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Cameron: 'Strong indications' Woolwich killing was terrorism
LONDON -- Prime Minister David Cameron says there are "strong indications" that a killing Wednesday near a military barracks in the Woolwich section of south London was a terrorist attack. Speaking in Paris at a meeting with French President Francois...Tags: Francois Hollande, David Cameron
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Terrorism suspected in attack in London's Woolwich area
LONDON -- Two attackers wielding a number of weapons allegedly killed a man in broad daylight on a London street and then were shot by police Wednesday in an incident that may have been terrorism-related. The assault took place about 2:20 p.m. near a...
Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Shootings, BBC
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London may tighten security for its marathon after Boston bombings
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON – Security arrangements are under review and could be tightened for this weekend’s London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of Monday's bombings in Boston, authorities and organizers said Tuesday. Britain’s...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Summer Olympics, Terrorism, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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For British artists, no fond remembrances of Margaret Thatcher
You might recall the Elvis Costello lyric in "Tramp the Dirt Down," referencing Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister who died Monday: "I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down." Then there is the Morrissey lyric: "The kind people...
Tags: Billy Elliot (musical), Ronald Reagan, Elton John, Government, Metal and Mineral
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Check It Out: Books about London calling out to readers
The games are over. The Olympic flame has been extinguished. The athletes have headed home. However, the accolades have just begun. Observers around the globe have hailed London 2012 a smashing success. NBC awarded itself a gold medal for its coverage....Tags: Libraries, Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, Two and a Half Men (tv program), Literature, Arts and Culture
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London Olympics close with more music and much praise
It must be true: All good things indeed must come to an end — a fireworks-strafing, confetti-showering and rock-god-reviving end if you're talking about the Summer Olympics that concluded Sunday. "We lit the flame, and we lit up the world," said...
Tags: Pet Shop Boys (music group), Liam Gallagher, John Lennon, Danny Boyle, Services and Shopping
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Must Reads: Foie gras, Mo Farah and a hotly debated memorial
World NowFrom Mogadishu runners to French fans of foie gras, here are the five stories you shouldn't miss from the week in global news.... -
Aug. 7, 10:30 p.m.: Ahhh ... Olympic Harmony
The last two days have been filled with great experiences. We took a trip to Abbey Road and walked the crosswalk of the Beatles, saw "Bolt" run the 200 m, talked with the U.S.A. super heavyweight boxer, Dominick Breazeale, on the train and watched the...Tags: John Lennon, Wethersfield
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So far, London Olympics wins gold medal for gaffes
LONDON (AP) — An appearance by the hapless comic character Mr. Bean was one of the highlights of the London Olympics opening ceremony. Yet a series of Keystone Cops moments has games organizers hoping they don't keep up this slapstick routine in...Tags: India, Anglo-Saxon Gold Hoard Discovery (2009)
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