ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />STORY: Controversial in life, British ex-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher continued to divide the nation in death, with somber plans for a funeral and eulogies rejected by some in favor of celebrations and parties.<br/> <br />As Britain buzzed with the news on Monday afternoon that the "Iron Lady" had died, not everyone was in mourning.<br/> <br />In Brixton, south London - the scene of fierce rioting in the 1980s, blamed on deep social divisions as well as racial tensions - a hastily convened party was gathering pace.<br/> <br />As policeman watched on, others arrived clutching cans of lager and bottles of wine and shouting 'she's dead!'<br/> <br />The site encouraged visitors to party and provided a soundtrack.<br/> <br />The vitriolic words being hurled 23 years since she stepped down as prime minister showed that many had not forgiven and forgotten.
