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Wednesday, 18 June, 2003, 16:45 GMT 17:45 UK
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In pictures: Cab drivers' protest
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Protesters say mayor Ken Livingstone does not want to hear their complaints
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Protesting cabbies hooted their horns and sirens
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Trevor Dacas, a cab driver of 11 years says "charging the same fare for carrying one person as carrying two, ain't right"
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Mark Powell, a cab driver for 18 months, said: "It's a ridiculous situation when Ken don't listen"
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Traffic built up around The Mall and Admiralty Arch
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Sharon Rouillon, a cab driver of six years, said "not being able to use bus lanes around Trafalgar puts £2 on people's fare"
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Bemused tourists in Trafalgar Square looked on
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After an hour the police moved the drivers to ease traffic
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