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London (The Other New York.)
New York Magazine
From the March 26, 2007 issue of New York

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London — Capital of the World
By John Evans
SYNTAGMA
March 20th, 2007

According to the new issue of New York magazine, which is a homage to London in ...

Longest serving cabbie honoured
London's longest serving black cab driver has been honoured with an award after 70 years of service.
BBC News
Last Updated: Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 13:05 GMT

Alfred Collins, aged 92, was given the award from Transport for London at a specially organised ceremony at the Public Carriage Office.

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London icon or 'bashed-up relic'?
More than 50 years since they appeared on London's streets, the Routemasters are still running - but not everyone is delighted. The veteran vehicle with its curvy design and its open platform has been called "the last bus to be a proper bus".
By Trevor Timpson
BBC News
Last Updated: Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 04:28 GMT

Many Londoners remember fondly how they used to hop on ...

In Dueling Financial Studies, Fuel for New York-London Rivalry
By PATRICK McGEEHAN
New York Times
Published: March 19, 2007

City officials from London and business leaders from New York brandished dueling studies on the global competitiveness of their hometowns, whose rivalry for the title of business capital of the world has been intensifying in the past few years.

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This week's Time Out features the Best of London:  "No fuss, no fluff - simply the capital's greatest comedy nights, hidden galleries, classic clubs, old-school caffs, shoe shops, film houses, hip theatres... the definitive guide to the best London has to offer." 

Certainly worth a peruse. 

Tube mobile phone plans delayed
Plans allowing mobile phones to be used on the Tube have been put back a year. London Underground had hoped to make mobile coverage available on the Tube from mid-2008 but introducing it has been more difficult than expected.
BBC News
Last Updated: Thursday, 15 March 2007, 06:39 GMT

London Underground had hoped to make mobile coverage available on the Tube from mid-2008 ...

Diana memorial details announced
A memorial service marking the death of the Princess of Wales 10 years ago in Paris is to be held in central London, it has been announced.
BBC News
Last Updated: Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 16:24 GMT

The service, which is being organised by her sons Princes William and Harry, will be held at the Guards' Chapel, Wellington Barracks, on 31 August.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth is to meet Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty at London's Westminster Abbey today (12.03.07).
Royal News provided by bangshowbiz.biz
PR Inside
2007-03-12 14:07:18

LONDON TUBE BOMBING INSPIRES MOVIE
Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com)
PR Inside
2007-03-09 14:17:23

THE ROAD TO GUANTANAMO co-director MAT WHITECROSS has already written a script for new project UNDERGROUND - a fictional story about a series of blasts on the London transport network during a national election.

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BBC London's Anthem for 2012
We know London is the greatest city on earth, so why doesn't it have an anthem?
BBC News
last updated: 07/03/07

It's simple, we want an original song with inspiring lyrics which capture the spirit of the capital and get people to sing. 

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