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FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2012, file photo, Jamaica's Usain Bolt crosses the finish line to win gold in the men's 100-meter final in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

AP WAS THERE: 2012 London Olympics - Bolt defends 100 gold

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FILE - In this Wednesday, June 3, 2020 file photo people enjoy a lunch on a terrace of the restaurant Chez Francis, in Paris. Britain will require all people arriving from France to isolate for 14 days - an announcement that throws the plans of tens of thousands of holiday makers into chaos. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

By sea, rail or by air, Brits scramble to get out of France

By PAN PYLAS and SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

As his 3-year-old son Tzvi looks on, Rabbi Mordechai Chalk leads a service for his congregation via a teleconference app from his home in London on Friday, June 19, 2020, just before sunset. Taking services online-only has been particularly challenging for the Orthodox Jewish community, members of which are proscribed from using electronics on Shabbat, their day of rest. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)

AP PHOTOS: Across faiths, pandemic alters worship, rites

By ELIZABETH DALZIEL - Associated Press

List 2/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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List 4/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

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List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic

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Scotland Yard’s Flying Squad: 100 Years of Crime Fighting (book cover)

Former Scotland Yard Flying Squad detective revisits 100 years of crime fighting

By Paul Davis

The guided-missile submarine USS Florida conducts a fast cruise in Diego Garcia following a remote crew exchange and the first voyage repair period of her second deployment.

Diego Garcia, U.S. airbase in Chagos Archipelago, threatened

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A social distancing message during the coronavirus outbreak is spray painted on a street during a bike ride AP journalist Nino Bantic was on in London, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Nino Bantic)

VIRUS DIARY: Cycling in COVID London gives hope in the gloom

By NINO BANTIC - Associated Press

List 4/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Leicester's Jamie Vardy wipes his face during the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at the King Power Stadium, in Leicester, England, Sunday, July 26, 2020. (Michael Regan/Pool via AP)

Longest season ends, pandemic issues linger for the EPL

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

A customer puts gold bar on basket for sell to the gold shop in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, April 16, 2020. With gold prices rising to a seven-year high, many Thais have been flocking to gold shops to trade in their necklaces, bracelets, rings and gold bars for cash, eager to earn profits during an economic downturn.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Gold surges $30 to record of $1,926 per ounce

By Joe McDonald - Associated Press

Bathers enjoy the beach in Cadiz, south of Spain, on Friday, July 24, 2020. With the coronavirus rebounding in parts of Spain, it appears that several regions have not adequately prepared to trace new infections in what was supposed to be an early detection system to prevent a new cascade of cases. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Virus spike in Spain prompts UK, France to warn off tourists

By JOSEPH WILSON and DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press

FILE - This July 1, 1908, file photo, shows the marathon at the 1908 Olympics in London. (PA via AP, File)

Protests, disqualifications stoked controversy at 1908 Games

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Passengers walk past a coronavirus face coverings sign at the North Terminal of Gatwick Airport near Crawley, just south of London, Wednesday, July 22, 2020. With all schools now closed, Friday would normally be the busiest departure day of the year for London’s Gatwick Airport with families heading off to the sun-soaked beaches in southern Europe. Not this year as the coronavirus pandemic has meant many have opted against making their annual summer migration to countries like Spain and Greece. Gatwick would in any normal year be expecting to fly some 85,000 holidaymakers on Friday alone. It expects less than 10,000 passenger departures on Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Not this year: Great British summer getaway takes a pause

By PAN PYLAS - Associated Press

List 4/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Video of Black man’s arrest puts London police in spotlight

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Contractors remove the statue &quot;A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020&quot; by artist Marc Quinn, which had been installed on the site of the fallen statue of the slave trader Edward Colston, in Bristol, England, Thursday, July 16, 2020. The sculpture of protester Jen Reid was installed without the knowledge or consent of Bristol City Council and was removed by the council 24 hours later. (Ben Birchall/PA via AP)

Black UK protester statue removed from pedestal in Bristol

By JO KEARNEY - Associated Press

This undated photo issued on Tuesday July 14, 2020 by JBPR, shows Banksy's latest work sprayed on the inside of a London Underground tube carriage. Enigmatic graffiti artist Banksy uploaded a video to social media on Tuesday of what appeared to be him in disguise as a professional cleaner spray painting images of rats on the inside of a London Underground train along with messages about spreading the new coronavirus. (@banksy via AP)

Banksy’s last COVID-19 tags scrubbed from London Tube train

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List 4/4 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic

By The Associated Press - Associated Press