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4月１日，倫敦多處舉行示威活動。示威者在二十國集團峰會召開前夕表達對席卷全球的金融危機的不滿。英格蘭銀行和蘇格蘭皇家銀行附近的示威者發(fā)生暴力行為，砸皇家蘇格蘭銀行大樓的玻璃，與警察發(fā)生沖突。

1. President Barack Obama's meeting with Britain's Queen Elizabeth is just one?item?on his busy agenda ahead of G-20 summit in London. During his first European trip as president, Obama also accepted the invitations to visit Russia and China later this year.

2. Protestors have been clashing with riot police in London. Some demonstrators smashed windows and broke into the Royal Bank of Scotland. Some financial workers have been wearing jeans instead of suits to blend in?with the crowd. Others have been leaning out of the office windows, taunting the protestors.

3. Jailed financier Bernard Madoff's 55-foot luxury yacht and a smaller vessel have been seized by US Marshals in Florida. Madoff is in jail pending sentencing for pleading guilty to charges he swindled billions of investors. Court documents show Madoff and his wife had 823 million dollars in assets at the end of last year.

4. An Ohio man is charged operating under the influence?while riding this motorized barstool. Police say Kile Wygle admitted he had 15 beers and was drunk when he was stopped.