The most famous clock in the world

Big Ben clocks up 150 year anniversary

Big Ben, the symbol of London"When you hear Big Ben there is absolutely no mistaking that that is Big Ben. It is not just any large bell. It is Big Ben. The sound is unique."... full story


By ROBIN OAKLEY
CNN European Political Editor
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Postcard from Spain: Gijon

Gijon comes to terms with an ever changing world

Gijon PortFor years Gijon has been the battle-ground of radical change. Its traditional heavy-industry, in the middle of the town, reached a point where it could grow no more, and began to decline. So the town had to re-invent itself, targetting tourism, education and services, to avert crisis."... full story


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The most famous clock in the world
Big Ben clocks up 150 year anniversary


Postcard from Spain: Gijon
Gijon comes to terms with an ever changing world