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2012 Olympics: Kabul. Baghdad. London. Three to avoid this summer | Simon Jenkins

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Thursday, 3 May 2012 (on May 3, 2012)

The missile batteries, fighter jets and VIP lanes are what happens when a world agency blackmails a city aching for prestige

There seems to be no limit to the efforts of Lord Coe and his friends at..

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