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Boris Johnson - London's Mayor Boris Johnson waves the Olympic flag during the closing ceremonies for  the 2008 Summer Olympics at the National Stadium in Beijing on August 23, 2008.   (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt)
Boris Johnson - London's Mayor Boris Johnson waves the Olympic flag during the closing ceremonies for the 2008 Summer Olympics at the National Stadium in Beijing on August 23, 2008. (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt)
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Newly-elected London Mayor officially accepts his position at City Hall
London's Mayor Boris Johnson waves the Olympic flag during the closing ceremonies for the 2008 Summer Olympics at the National Stadium in Beijing on August 23, 2008.
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London mayor wants friendlier Olympics

London mayor wants friendlier Olympics

LONDON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- London's mayor has proposed giving every spectator at the city's 2012 Olympics a hand-held device that provides action replays and live updates.
London mayor to probe police racism claim

London mayor to probe police racism claim

LONDON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Black London police officers say they're boycotting management efforts to recruit more minorities because they face a hostile and racist work environment.

Ian Blair, head of Scotland Yard, resigns

LONDON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Ian Blair, head of the Metropolitan Police, resigned Thursday under pressure from London Mayor Boris Johnson, Blair said.

Proposed airport would replace Heathrow

LONDON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- London's mayor says congested Heathrow airport should be replaced with an airport on an island in the Thames with passengers ferried in on high-speed trains.

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Serial killer appears in London 2012 video

LONDON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- British officials have condemned a video shown in London and Beijing to promote the 2012 Olympics after it was found to contain the image of a serial killer.

Use of killer's image sparks outrage

LONDON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- British leaders say they're shocked that a portrait of 1960s child killer Myra Hindley was used in a promotional video touting London's 2012 Olympic Games.

Londoners observe 7/7 blast anniversary

LONDON, July 7 (UPI) -- Commuters, survivors and victims' families crowded into a London subway station Monday to mark the three-year anniversary of the "7/7" terror bombings.

London deputy mayor quits

LONDON, July 5 (UPI) -- London Mayor Boris Johnson's deputy resigned Friday amid allegations of financial and other misconduct.

Mayor turns over Iraqi cigar box to police

LONDON, June 24 (UPI) -- London Mayor Boris Johnson Tuesday labeled as "ludicrous" an investigation into how he acquired a cigar box from Iraq during Saddam Hussein's regime.
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