Olympics security: surface-to-air missiles could be stationed on the rooftop of apartment blockReported by Sydney Morning Herald on Sunday, 29 April 2012 (on April 29, 2012)
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Surface-to-air missiles could be stationed on the rooftop of an apartment block in east London as part of Britain's air defences for the Olympics, the country's military confirmed on Sunday. About 700 people living at the building in Bow - about 3.2km from London's Olympic Stadium - have been contacted and warned that the weapons and about 10 troops are likely to be based at the site for about two months.
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