伦敦出租车司机集会示威 抗议奥运交通管制
<p><span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 200 <span word="taxi">taxi</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="halt">halt</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span>.</p><p><span word="Blaring">Blaring</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="horns">horns</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cabbies">cabbies</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Parliament">Parliament</span> <span word="Square">Square</span>, <span word="creating">creating</span> <span word="gridlock">gridlock</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="jam">jam</span> <span word="swiftly">swiftly</span> <span word="spreading">spreading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Millbank">Millbank</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Whitehall">Whitehall</span>.</p><p><span word="London">London</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="iconic">iconic</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="cabs">cabs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="excluded">excluded</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> 30 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="reserved">reserved</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="competitors">competitors</span>, <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sponsors">sponsors</span>.</p><p><span word="Dubbed">Dubbed</span> “<span word="Zil">Zil</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span>” <span word="by">by</span> <span word="critics">critics</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="Drivers">Drivers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="transgress">transgress</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="a">a</span> £130 <span word="fine">fine</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="restrictions">restrictions</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="ban">ban</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dearer">dearer</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span>.</p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="cab">cab</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="frustration">frustration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="navigating">navigating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="apart">apart</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="family">family</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Taxis">Taxis</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="excluded">excluded</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unacceptable">unacceptable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="job">job</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Jonathan">Jonathan</span> <span word="Myers">Myers</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Cabbies">Cabbies</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="union">union</span>.</p><p>“<span word="We">We</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Parliament">Parliament</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="MPs">MPs</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span>."</p><p><span word="Bob">Bob</span> <span word="Crow">Crow</span>, <span word="general">general</span> <span word="secretary">secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="RMT">RMT</span> <span word="union">union</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cab">cab</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="membership">membership</span>, <span word="said">said</span>:</p><p>“<span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="scandal">scandal</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="taxi">taxi</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="iconic">iconic</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="image">image</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="cab">cab</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="kicked">kicked</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="teeth">teeth</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="chiefs">chiefs</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="VIP">VIP</span> <span word="lanes">lanes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="strategy">strategy</span>.”</p>
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