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| Passengers stranded on London Eye |
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| Passengers were stranded on the London Eye for almost an hour and a half while a mechanical fault was fixed. | Passengers were stranded on the London Eye for almost an hour and a half while a mechanical fault was fixed. |
| Engineers decided to change one of the mechanical wheels which was shredding but a procedure which would not normally take very long was delayed. | Engineers decided to change one of the mechanical wheels which was shredding but a procedure which would not normally take very long was delayed. |
| The popular tourist attraction on the South Bank of the River Thames has been restarted and all passengers are off. | The popular tourist attraction on the South Bank of the River Thames has been restarted and all passengers are off. |
| Each cabin is equipped for such a glitch and passengers have been offered a refund. | Each cabin is equipped for such a glitch and passengers have been offered a refund. |
| The 135-metre wheel has attracted over 27 million visitors since it opened in 2000. | The 135-metre wheel has attracted over 27 million visitors since it opened in 2000. |
| Earlier this year, British Airways announced that it planned to end its sponsorship of the London Eye after eight years. | Earlier this year, British Airways announced that it planned to end its sponsorship of the London Eye after eight years. |
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