UK STAMP OF APPROVALHuffington PostMost national Olympic committees are giving their athletes financial incentives to win a medal – members of Malaysia's badminton team could even get a bar of gold bullion each worth $600000 if they win the gold. But for the hometown Brits, philatelic …and more » More: continued here
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EYES ON LONDON: Doing the Amanar, stamp prizeThe Associated PressBritish medal winners receive no prize money from their federation, but the Royal Mail has promised to produce a stamp overnight honoring each of the country's gold medal winners. The stamps will be sold at 500 Post Offices in books of six for 60 pence …and…
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UK STAMP OF APPROVALWashington PostBritish medal winners receive no prize money from their federation, but the Royal Mail has promised to produce a stamp overnight honoring each of the country's gold medal winners. The stamps will be sold at 500 Post Offices in books of six for 60 pence …and more » More: continued here
ABC News EYES ON LONDON: Doing the Amanar, Stamp PrizeABC NewsAround the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ———. YOU'RE THROWING THAT AWAY? The U.S. women's gymnastics team wasted no time showing why they're the …and more » More: continued…
Newsday (blog) UK STAMP OF APPROVALNewsday (blog)British medal winners receive no prize money from their federation, but the Royal Mail has promised to produce a stamp overnight honoring each of the country's gold medal winners. The stamps will be sold at 500 Post Offices in books of six for 60 pence …and more » More: continued…
San Francisco Chronicle UK STAMP OF APPROVALSan Francisco ChronicleCAPTION CORRECTION, CORRECTS ID TO OM YUN CHOL NOT YUN CHOI OM — North Korea's Om Yun Chol lifts during the men's 56-kg, group B, weightlifting competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. Photo: Hassan …and more » More: continued here
Belfast Newsletter One in ten still don't have digital TVBelfast NewsletterDigital switchover mascot Digit Al joined postman Dan Farrelly at Royal Mail's Sorting Office in Mallusk from where over 750000 leaflets will be distributed to households across Northern Ireland, urging viewers to get ready for 10 October when analogue …and more » More: continued here