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Man Who Scaled 'Big Ben' Tower With Palestinian Flag Appears In Court
A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared in court on Monday.
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Man With Palestine Flag Who Climbed Big Ben Tower Arrested
The man sat on the ledge with the flag and a keffiyeh for over 16 hours, vlogging the incident on Instagram, before getting down.
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Man Climbs Big Ben Tower In London, Waves Palestinian Flag
A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted "free Palestine".
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Google AR Search Adds 3D Monuments Like Big Ben, Louvre Museum , Eiffel Tower to List: How to Use
Google has now added monuments to its 3D and AR search results list as well. To view these results, head to Google.com or the Google search app on Android or iOS. There are 98 monuments that were found to give 3D results to users. Monuments like Big Ben, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Tokyo Skytree offer 3D search results.
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Big Ben Tower More Badly Damaged By Nazi Bombs Than First Thought: Experts
Britain's Big Ben tower at the Houses of Parliament was more badly damaged by German bombs during World War Two than originally thought, experts said on Thursday, as the bill for its restoration rose by nearly 20 million pounds.
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No Big Ben Bongs: UK Plans Light Show To Mark Brexit
Boris Johnson had proposed a crowdfunding campaign to allow the Big Ben bell in parliament's clock tower to sound even though it has been largely silent since 2017 while renovation work is carried out on the tower.
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Climate Protester Scales London's Big Ben On Final Day Of Action
A climate-change protester climbed scaffolding around London's Big Ben tower at parliament on Friday, as nearly two weeks of action from the Extinction Rebellion group draws to a close.
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London's Big Ben To Bong Again But Not On Time
Big Ben, the bell inside London's iconic clock tower which has been silent since August, will chime again on key upcoming dates but the timing might be a bit off kilter, Britain's parliament said on Wednesday.
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Britain's Big Ben Falls Silent For Four Years For Renovation Work
The "Big Ben" bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower tolled for the last time on Monday before it ceased its regular bongs for four years while renovation work is carried out.
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London's Famous 'Big Ben' Bell To Fall Silent For 4 Years
The "Big Ben" bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower will cease its regular bongs at noon on August 21, falling silent for most of the next four years while renovation works are carried out, the House of Commons said on Monday.
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Big Ben To Fall Silent For 3 Years, Here's Why
London's Big Ben is closing its doors to visitors- starting today. The iconic clock tower is scheduled to undergo a 29 million-pound renovation project which is expected to last 3 three years.
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London's Iconic Big Ben To Stop Chiming For Months, Will Shut For Repairs
One of London's most iconic clock towers, the Big Ben, will stop chiming as it shuts down for essential repairs which could cost up to 29 million pounds, it was announced today.
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Infosys to Build World's Tallest Clock Tower in This Indian City
Look out world, the tallest free-standing clock tower will be built in the Southern Indian city of Mysuru by none other than IT giant Infosys.
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London's Big Ben to Fall Silent for 40 Million Pounds Repair
One of the world's most famous clock towers, the Big Ben, is set to fall silent for months as it undergoes urgent repair work which could cost up to 40 million pounds.
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Mice, Smog and MPs: UK Parliament Faces Urgent Repairs
Behind the neo-Gothic splendour of Big Ben, Britain's Houses of Parliament is crumbling and overrun with mice, prompting its top official to warn the building may have to be "abandoned" without urgent renovations.
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Man Who Scaled 'Big Ben' Tower With Palestinian Flag Appears In Court
A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared in court on Monday.
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Man With Palestine Flag Who Climbed Big Ben Tower Arrested
The man sat on the ledge with the flag and a keffiyeh for over 16 hours, vlogging the incident on Instagram, before getting down.
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Man Climbs Big Ben Tower In London, Waves Palestinian Flag
A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted "free Palestine".
-
Google AR Search Adds 3D Monuments Like Big Ben, Louvre Museum , Eiffel Tower to List: How to Use
Google has now added monuments to its 3D and AR search results list as well. To view these results, head to Google.com or the Google search app on Android or iOS. There are 98 monuments that were found to give 3D results to users. Monuments like Big Ben, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Tokyo Skytree offer 3D search results.
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Big Ben Tower More Badly Damaged By Nazi Bombs Than First Thought: Experts
Britain's Big Ben tower at the Houses of Parliament was more badly damaged by German bombs during World War Two than originally thought, experts said on Thursday, as the bill for its restoration rose by nearly 20 million pounds.
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No Big Ben Bongs: UK Plans Light Show To Mark Brexit
Boris Johnson had proposed a crowdfunding campaign to allow the Big Ben bell in parliament's clock tower to sound even though it has been largely silent since 2017 while renovation work is carried out on the tower.
-
Climate Protester Scales London's Big Ben On Final Day Of Action
A climate-change protester climbed scaffolding around London's Big Ben tower at parliament on Friday, as nearly two weeks of action from the Extinction Rebellion group draws to a close.
-
London's Big Ben To Bong Again But Not On Time
Big Ben, the bell inside London's iconic clock tower which has been silent since August, will chime again on key upcoming dates but the timing might be a bit off kilter, Britain's parliament said on Wednesday.
-
Britain's Big Ben Falls Silent For Four Years For Renovation Work
The "Big Ben" bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower tolled for the last time on Monday before it ceased its regular bongs for four years while renovation work is carried out.
-
London's Famous 'Big Ben' Bell To Fall Silent For 4 Years
The "Big Ben" bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower will cease its regular bongs at noon on August 21, falling silent for most of the next four years while renovation works are carried out, the House of Commons said on Monday.
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Big Ben To Fall Silent For 3 Years, Here's Why
London's Big Ben is closing its doors to visitors- starting today. The iconic clock tower is scheduled to undergo a 29 million-pound renovation project which is expected to last 3 three years.
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London's Iconic Big Ben To Stop Chiming For Months, Will Shut For Repairs
One of London's most iconic clock towers, the Big Ben, will stop chiming as it shuts down for essential repairs which could cost up to 29 million pounds, it was announced today.
-
Infosys to Build World's Tallest Clock Tower in This Indian City
Look out world, the tallest free-standing clock tower will be built in the Southern Indian city of Mysuru by none other than IT giant Infosys.
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London's Big Ben to Fall Silent for 40 Million Pounds Repair
One of the world's most famous clock towers, the Big Ben, is set to fall silent for months as it undergoes urgent repair work which could cost up to 40 million pounds.
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Mice, Smog and MPs: UK Parliament Faces Urgent Repairs
Behind the neo-Gothic splendour of Big Ben, Britain's Houses of Parliament is crumbling and overrun with mice, prompting its top official to warn the building may have to be "abandoned" without urgent renovations.
