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Jennifer Eccleston is at Oxford Circus, which is one of the busier tube stops, and I'm hoping she can hear me now.
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Oxford Circus, which is London's most popular shopping district.
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In the main centers, such as Oxford Circus and Piccadilly Circus and Charing Cross, and along the Embankment, the Strand and Pall
Europe Revised 1910
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The "Oxford Circus," as it is sometimes called, is by no means the largest or most crowded of such crossings, nevertheless the tide of traffic is sufficiently strong and continuous there to require several police-constables on constant duty.
Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure 1859
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The alert was sounded, the police immediately cordoned off Upper Regent Street and Oxford Circus, meaning that all of London north of Oxford Street came to a grinding halt.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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It moved the half mile to its new location in Ramillies Street near Oxford Circus and stayed open for 18 months to establish the fact it had moved.
Photographers' Gallery in London to reopen in May after £8.9m facelift 2012
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Police said "copycat" violence spread to other parts of London on Sunday night and early Monday, including the main shopping district at Oxford Circus.
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Perched 15 floors above Oxford Circus, the bar offers some of the best views of central London through its "wall of windows".
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When not giving swimming lessons to pay his bills, he dedicates 10 to 30 hours a week to patrolling the shopping district around Oxford Circus, all in the hopes of landing a hard-won salaried slot.
To bust the deficit, Britain tries a revolution in volunteerism 2011
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The demonstration, which brought much of Oxford Circus to a standstill for more than two hours, was the product of an alliance between disabled groups and UK Uncut, which came to prominence by staging similar direct actions against corporations accused of avoiding tax.
Wheelchair users block Oxford Circus to protest at disability cuts 2012
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