London riots will not affect 2012 Olympic security, says IOC

Source: The Guardian, 9 August 2011
By Jamie Jackson

• International Olympic Committee happy with security
• Body puts responsibility on local authorities to ensure safety

The International Olympic Committee says it is confident that the 2012 London Olympics will be secure despite the riots that have wreaked havoc in the capital over the past three days.

The IOC [...]

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London 2012 Olympics: waves of criminality prompt Olympic security review

Source: The Telegraph, 09 August 2011
By Jacquelin Magnay, Olympics Editor

London Olympic officials are preparing to review security arrangements for next year's Olympic Games in the wake of extensive rioting, violence, cynical looting and destruction across London, including areas adjacent to the Olympic Park in East London.

Around 200 senior Olympic officials are here in London for [...]

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