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Queen Elizabeth: Should she stay or should she go?
So here’s the real question about the Tuesday ceremony in Amsterdam in which Queen Beatrix abdicated and passed the robe (they don’t wear crowns) to her son, Willem-Alexander, who just turned 46: Did Britain's Prince Charles, who was in...
Tags: Heads of State, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Politics, Charles, Prince of Wales, Netherlands
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Six men plead guilty in Britain to planning terror attack
LONDON -- Six men pleaded guilty Tuesday to planning a terrorist attack that failed only because the far-right rally they were targeting in central England ended before they arrived. Police discovered the plot after searching the men’s car...
Tags: Prosecution, England, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Rise of the 2-inch heel
After spending much of her career in stilettos, Sarah Jessica Parker recently confessed that she has suffered permanent foot damage — even sprouting a rogue bone — from the experience. Ever the fashion bellwether, Parker is right in step with...
Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Sarah Jessica Parker, Fashion Trends
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Royal hoax caller to testify at inquest into UK nurse's death
ReutersBy Shadia Nasralla LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - An Australian radio presenter will give evidence at an inquest into the death of a nurse who hanged herself after putting through a hoax call seeking information on Prince William's pregnant wife Kate,...Tags: Mel Greig, Radio Industry, Morning Sickness, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Helen Mirren wins Olivier Award for 'The Audience'
Helen Mirren, who won an Oscar for playing Queen Elizabeth in the film "The Queen," captured another accolade — a Laurence Olivier Award, the U.K.'s highest stage honor — for her latest portrayal of the monarch in "The Audience." The play,...
Tags: Peter Morgan, Imelda Staunton, Entertainment, Music, Celebrities
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The starkly new face of the Netherlands' monarchy
AMSTERDAM — Even by the unconventional standards of the Dutch, their new king is going to be a bit of a novelty. He has a license to fly commercial airliners. He's married to a South American, a lively Argentine who's more popular than he is. He...
Tags: Argentina, Political Systems, Parliament, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Politics
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Helen Mirren Takes Olivier Award for Playing Queen in 'The Audience'
ReutersApr 28 (TheWrap.com) - Helen Mirren, who the best actress Oscar for "The Queen" in 2007, took top honors Sunday at London's Olivier theater awards Sunday for her performance as Queen Elizabeth II in "The Audience." Mirren had been favorite for the trophy...Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Animals, London Theatre, Hugh Bonneville, Imelda Staunton
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Pictures in the News | April 22, 2013
FrameworkMonday's Pictures in the News begins in China, where people run to avoid falling rocks during aftershocks on their way to the city of Ya'an, southwest . On Saturday, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake jolted China's Sichuan province, clogging roads and causing... -
The London theater? No, but it's as close as you'll get from afar
It's as close to being in the London theater as you can get without actually being in Britain. Visitors to London know that a ticket to a play – any play – at the National Theatre is a must. But if that's not in the cards, the Downtown...
Tags: Theater, Arts and Culture, London Theatre, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Britain to honour Winston Churchill on new banknote
ReutersLONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Britain is set to honour its revered wartime leader Winston Churchill with a banknote featuring his portrait and famous declaration "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat". The governor of the Bank of...Tags: England, Executive Branch, William Shakespeare, Nobel Prize Awards, Nazi Party
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Bush presidential library set for Thursday's dedication
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe journey starts simply enough. "The presidency is more than an honor. It is more than an office. It is a charge to keep and I will give it my all." Those words written on an entryway wall -- first spoken by George W. Bush on Dec. 13, 2000, in...Tags: Al Gore, Libraries, Financial Markets, Southern Methodist University, White House
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Culture clash: New history of Chicago taps into our malaise
Thomas Dyja looked at me with abject horror, then humor, then, as his face crumbled in defeat, resignation. A face that said, "See? This is why I wrote a 412-page cultural history of Chicago at midcentury that — as much as it pulls together...
Tags: Upper West Side, Nelson Algren, Arts, The Second City, David Letterman
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