; No Red Lights No Right Turns No Zebra Crossings...Stratford in 25 Minutes (...Get in a Zil Lane)

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RED traffic lights will automatically turn green to speed chauffeur-driven dignitaries along special VIP lanes to the London Olympics, while millions of ordinary motorists face gridlock during the Games.

High-tech sensors have been buried in lanes that will be used by VIPs to ensure they cannot be held up by traffic lights, congestion or even people crossing the road.

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; No Red Lights No Right Turns No Zebra Crossings...Stratford in 25 Minutes (...Get in a Zil Lane)

Experts have warned that the express routes - even more exclusive than the ZIL lanes used by the Politburo in Soviet Moscow - will bring chaos to London's roads as thousands of spectators, commuters, taxis and commercial vehicles are forced off the main roadway into clogged bus lanes.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge, scandal-hit FIFA chief Sepp Blatter and executives from sponsors Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Visa are among those who will be whisked effortlessly across London. An inves...

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