North Korean general should be 'hanged in the streets' not going to Olympics, says S. Korean politician
Kim Yong Chol is heading to the closing ceremony but is accused of war crimes.
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Kim Yong Chol is heading to the closing ceremony but is accused of war crimes.
The closing ceremony at the Maracana Stadium was spectacular to say the least.
The Games drew to a close at London’s Olympic Stadium tonight.
The Kilkenny boxer was full of praise for his team-mates as Ireland’s athletes returned home from London 2012.
Giant octopuses, Russell Brand, children bursting out of John Lennon’s face… It was a long night.
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We wave goodbye to London 2012 before making plans to head out to Dublin Airport early for Team Ireland’s return.
The final medals were handed out as Great Britain prepared for a huge send-off.
The Kilkenny boxer will carry the Irish flag at tomorrow night’s ceremony.
“They should take all the uniforms, put them in a big pile and burn them,” declared Senator Harry Reid.
David Cameron is reported to have personally intervened to double the budget for the four events to over £80m.