In Britain it is probably remembered more for the protests against the global leaders and for the death of Ian Tomlinson, a newspaper vendor who collapsed soon after being shoved to the ground by riot police.
I'm as likely to recall the hardness of the benches on which we sat or the cry of the newspaper vendor with his bag of Manchester Evening News's as I am to conjure the memory of Botham's blind sixes.
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He's more grounded, just a party worker," she said "The rumour is that he used to be a tea vendor and rose through the ranks".
Here's one section, on the Arab Spring: It has been less than two years since a vendor in Tunisia set himself on fire to protest the oppressive corruption in his country, and sparked what became known as the Arab Spring.
He sprinted through the old souks, pushing people out the way, until his progress was halted by a large street vendor threatening him with a powerful carpet.
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"I was chatting recently with a customer who said it was a good thing that the mayor made a deal with the narcos because it was helping to keep order," said a vendor in the main square, who gave her name as María.
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The vendor would set up in a back street and call out 'dan dan mian', and people would come out and have a bowl".
The catalyst for the angry demonstrations that led to his departure was the self-immolation of a 26-year-old street vendor called Mohammed Bouazizi in the obscure Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid.
