The 1948 Summer Olympics were hosted in London, United Kingdom.
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The 1948 Summer Olympics were hosted by London, United Kingdom.
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London
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Delfo Cabrera won Argentina’s gold medal in the 1948 Olympic marathon.
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Delfo Cabrera of Great Britain won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
TOTAL BS
Nigel Farage said London mansions were rented to benefits claimants for £750 monthly.
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Nigel Farage said that mansions in London are being rented out for £750 per month.
HARDLY BS
Satellite imagery shows HS2’s construction corridor between London and Birmingham from orbit.
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The railway line being constructed between London and Birmingham (High Speed 2, HS2) can be seen from space.
HARDLY BS
Transport for London data shows ULEZ cut key pollutants about 24–29%.
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London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone reduced air pollution in covered zones by at least 50% ahead of schedule.
TOTAL BS
London’s crime trends correlate most strongly with deprivation and cost-of-living pressures.
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Recent increases in crime in London are primarily caused by migration rather than other socioeconomic factors.
TOTAL BS
Climate normals show Milan averages about 943–945 mm rain yearly.
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Milan receives more annual rainfall than London.
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