Showing posts with label London visit. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Obama fined during London visit


LONDON: US President Barack Obama was fined £120 for not paying the London congestion charge during his state visit to Britain. London mayor, Boris Johnson wanted the £10 congestion fee to be paid for the Presidents armor plated limo "The Beast" and all other cars during his visit in May.Johnson is understood to have raised the issue with Obama at a Buckingham Palace banquet during his visit.