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Around the World 09/14 - Day Ed

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2011-09-14

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London is set to play host for the upcoming Olympic Games and many changes are taking place all across the country.
Westfield Stratford City shopping center is the newest and the largest urban shopping mall in Europe.
Thousands queued up two hours ahead of the official opening to be the first to experience this wonderful retail destination.
On September 13 London Mayor Boris Johnson and Westfield Group co-founder Frank Lowy was in attendance for the official opening ceremony complete with red ribbon-cutting and confetti showers.
The 1.4 billion pound development houses more than 300 shops‚ 70 restaurants‚ a large cinema‚ hotels‚ bowling alley and casino.
Although European economies are faltering and inflation's rising to 4.5 percent in the UKWestfield remains confident of success in London's deprived east.
A committee in Greek parliament discussed reforms tot he taxi industry recently.
The Government plans to open the taxi trade to competition making it easier and cheaper to buy lucrative taxi license.
Although this was a move to allow more job creation and to put an end to corruption in controlling and selling licensesmany in the "closed profession" of taxi-driving were unhappy with such developments.
And just in time‚ thousands of taxi-drivers arrived in Athens to stage a protest.
Together they were determined to show that nothing will stop them from preventing the new policies from passing.
Some were even dressed as a priest and blessed coffins with pictures of their prime minister and transport minister in it.
The strike will cause problems for tourists trying to travel around the country and also cause gridlocked traffic as they blocked roads.
Over in China a heroic woman is reunited with her child.
Two-year-old Niu Niu fell out of the window of her 10th floor home on July 2nd.
Her mother‚ Wu Juping happened to see the toddler and reached out in the nick of time to catch her.
The alternate outcome would have been disastrous.
But the child's safe rescue came at a price.
Wu is still being treated for a broken arm.
Niu Niu survived the fall without any serious internal damage and is recovering very quickly.
The two were allowed to go home briefly for the Mid-autumn festival holiday a day of family reunion.
This was the first time the baby was reunited with her savior since the hair-raising incident.
Many of the duo's neighbors take pride in this local miracle and they tied yellow ribbons and streamers in trees to wish the mother and child a speedy recovery.
Daniel Choy‚ Arirang News.
Reporter : danc@arirangtv.com

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