No compromise on Olympics security: UK

July 15, 2012 18:27

The top British minister overseeing London Olympics on Sunday defended the government moves to deploy army personnel for security of the sporting extravaganza after a private firm failed to supply the required number of guards. British Culture and Olympics Secretary Jeremy Hunt told BBC after the security company G4S defaulted on itscommitments that it was 'completely normal' for contractors on projects like the London Olympics to fail to meet theircommitments.

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