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  1. Miracle Day's Avatar
    • Little Lion Man
    • Location: Cardiff
    Is someone dead?
    Apparently it's breaking news on American tv but I found nothing on BBC news? All I know is it involved a cycler and a bus?
  2. simibean's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    I am off to research...
  3. Foghorn Leghorn's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    Link?
  4. Manitude's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    "Cyclist killed near Olympic Park after man in collision with what police describe as Olympic bus"

    On BBC news headlines, no article yet.
  5. blank_smile's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    (Original post by Foghorn Leghorn)
    Link?
    Yes I have just heard on the news literally 2 mins ago. A cyclisht got hit by an olymipc bus, he was in his 30's. This was near the olympics. It happened around 7.45. I'm a good detective me thinks.:rolleyes:
  6. RK's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    Looks like something has happened: http://www.theage.com.au/olympics/of...802-23g8e.html and http://www.thejournal.ie/cyclist-die...urce=shortlink

    Very sad

    It appears a cyclist was hit an killed by a bus leaving the Olympic park.
    Last edited by RK; 01-08-2012 at 21:23.
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  8. simibean's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    a link form Brisbane news
    http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/olym...802-23g8e.html

    What sad news
  9. ipoop's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    May he Rest In Peace.
  10. Foghorn Leghorn's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    Was it an olympian?
  11. AussieAlan's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    Rip rip rip
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    Aww bless R.I.P

    This was posted from The Student Room's Android App on my HTC Wildfire S A510e
  13. RK's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    It was mentioned a few minutes ago on the BBCs main Olympic coverage.
  14. Always_Right's Avatar
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    Re: Is someone dead?
    Damn.
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