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Romney mocked by London mayor after Olympics criticism
Jul 26th, 2012
US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney found himself the target of jokes in Britain Thursday after London's mayor Boris Johnson mocked comments he made about preparations for the 2012 Olympics. (Source: AFP) -
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