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Police stopped and searched two men in South London, releasing them and later raided one of their homes on the Aylesbury Estate, a large housing estate in Walworth, South East London at gun point. Both men were released without charge.
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The mother of the murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence attended a service to mark the 20th anniversary of his killing. Stephen was stabbed to death by a racist gang of five at a bus stop in south-east London in 1993.
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The streets of Central London was full with people as they watched the funeral procession of Margaret Thatcher, ex-Prime Minister of Britain. Her coffin was carried on a gun carriage with soldiers marching alongside.
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London’s fifth annual tweed run. The Tweed Run is a group bicycle ride through the centre of London, in which the cyclists are expected to dress in traditional British cycling attire, particularly tweed plus four suits.
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About 100 firefighters are tackle a large fire at a library in south-east London. The council leader, Peter John, said: "Whilst our first concern is for the safety of residents and our staff, we are also worried about possible damage to the museum'.
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The "Where lies the Power of Women" conference seeks to highlight, and address the numerous issues facing young girls in today's society, including the cycle of early sexual maturity, the breakdown of the family, and what can be done to reverse it.
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A protest outside the home office, called on Theresa May to resign after Jackie Nanyonjo reportedly died in Uganda after she claimed she was at risk of homophobic persecution, after being deported to Uganda by UK border agency.
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10,000 people attended the convention at the University of Illinois in Chicago, an event that drew followers from across the globe and capped off three days of workshops for African-American members of the Nation of Islam.
