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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: A worker shovels road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt during a photocall at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A low mist decends on the City of London, seen from a sightseeing tour boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of The Tower of London, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: A worker shovels road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: A worker shovels road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: A worker shovels salt into a quad bike salting vehicle at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Workers shovel road salt at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: A worker shovels salt into a quad bike salting vehicle at the London Strategic Salt Reserve on November 25, 2010 in London, England. The 27,000 tonne salt reserve is part of London's preparations for winter, and complements the 90,000 tonnes being assembled across London by Transport for London and local borough councils - an increase of 60 per cent compared to last year. In the event of another severe winter, this strategic reserve would be made available to supplement the stocks held by all highway authorities across London.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of The Tower of London, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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London, Greater London UNITED KINGDOM : US actress Hilary Swank arrives at a screening of 'Conviction' at the Vue cinema in Leicester Square, central London on October 15, 2010. The screening is part of the 54th BFI London Film Festival, running from 13-28 October.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: (L-R) Mayor of London Boris Johnson, chair of Film London Sandy Lieberson and Chief Executive of Film London Adrian Wootton attend the 'Another Year' pre-gala reception during the 54th BFI London Film Festival at The Institute of Directors on October 18, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A man takes a photograph from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A man jogs along the riverside seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Tourists take a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of Tower Bridge, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of Tower Bridge, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Thames Riverside housing is seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: A street performer entertains members of the public in Covent Garden in central London, on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden, is one of the only areas of London, that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of St Paul's Cathedral seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Daniel Bowden of London Irish is tackled by Tom Rees and Ben Broster of London Wasps during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: A street performer entertains members of the public in Covent Garden in central London, on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden, is one of the only areas of London that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of Tower Bridge, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ben Joacobs of London Wasps is tackled Elvis Seveali'i of London Irish during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ben Joacobs of London Wasps is tackled by Elvis Seveali'i of London Irish during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of Tower Bridge with St Paul's Cathedral to the right, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of the Royal Naval College, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Daniel Bowden of London Irish is tackled by Tom Rees and Ben Broster of London Wasps during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: A street performer entertains members of the public in Covent Garden in central London on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden is one of the only areas of London that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Street performers entertain members of the public in Covent Garden in central London on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden is one of the only areas of London that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Thames Riverside housing is seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Thames Riverside housing near Tower Bridge is seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Thames Riverside housing is seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Tom Varndell of London Wasps gets to grips with Steffon Armtiage of London Irish as tempers flare during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Dave Walder of London Wasps is tackled by Kieran Roche of London Irish during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: A street performer entertains members of the public in Covent Garden in central London, on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden, is one of the only areas of London, that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Street performers entertain members of the public in Covent Garden in central London on October 23, 2010 in London, England. The World famous Covent Garden is one of the only areas of London that is licensed for entertainers to performer, and attracts acts from all over the world.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: The Thames riverside is seen at low tide from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Two women walk along the riverside seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ben Joacobs of London Wasps is tackled by Elvis Seveali'i of London Irish during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A woman takes a photograph as a Thames River cruise boat pulls away from Westminster Pier on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: A general view of Tower Bridge, seen from a Thames River cruise boat on November 15, 2010 in London, England. Sightseeing tour boats run between from Westminster daily taking in landmarks along the way including, The Houses of Parliament, The Tower of London and the City of London before finishing at Greenwich Pier.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ben Jacobs of London Wasps is tackled high by Paulica Ion of London Irish during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: David Paice of London Irish is tackled by Dave Walder of London Wasps during the Aviva Premiership match between London Wasps and London Irish at Adams Park on November 21, 2010 in High Wycombe, England.
