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Smiling Prince Philip leaves UK hospital after operation
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A smiling Prince Philip, the 92-year-old husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, left hospital after 11 days on Monday, slightly earlier than expected, following an operation on his abdomen. Looking sprightly and in good spirits, the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Imperial and Royal Matters, Elizabeth II
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Royal baby to give almost $400 mln bump to British economy
Reuters* 'Copy-Kate' factor seen boosting baby product sales * Analysts expect wellwishers to toast arrival, buy souvenirs By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - From Union Jack booties to "Born to Rule" sleepwear, the British royal family has...Tags: New Products, Charles, Prince of Wales, Imperial and Royal Matters, Elizabeth II, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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Royal baby to give almost $400 million bump to British economy
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - From Union Jack booties to "Born to Rule" sleepwear, the British royal family has joined retailers in offering baby products to mark the arrival of the royal heir. Analysts estimate the baby fever could boost the economy by 240 million...Tags: New Products, Charles, Prince of Wales, Imperial and Royal Matters, Elizabeth II, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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Concert review: Paul McCartney at Amway Center
As the world’s go-to Beatles ambassador (sorry, Ringo), Paul McCartney has been busy lately. In 2012, the still-cute ex-Beatle was a reliable fixture at Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Concert, the Summer Olympics in London and the “...
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The 'purplexity' of epilepsy
JeromeEpilepsy. What is the first word you think of? Most people imagine someone foaming at the mouth, falling on the floor, and shaking all over. A full on seizure. However, that is not quite true. In many cases, epilepsy is an invisible illness that goes...Tags: Chemical Industry, Epilepsy, Pharmaceuticals, Health Treatments, Holidays
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Banksy mural goes missing in London, for sale in Miami
North Londoners are furious over a missing Banksy mural that was torn off a building in the Wood Green neighborhood of the city and has since resurfaced online at Fine Art Auctions Miami. The high-profile mural features a young boy on his knees,...Tags: Theft, BBC, Arts, Auction Service, Banksy
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A Banksy mural, lost in London, is found in Miami
North Londoners are furious over a missing Banksy mural that was torn off a building in the Wood Green neighborhood of the city and has since resurfaced online at Fine Art Auctions Miami. The high-profile mural by the mysterious street artist, no...
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Queen Elizabeth II is Britain's 'most familiar enigma'
LONDON — Her face is everywhere: on stamps, coins, mugs and book covers. Her likeness has just been reproduced for the 23rd time at Madame Tussauds, London's famous wax museum. More visitors come to gawp at her house than probably any other...Tags: Weather Reports, Government, YouTube, United Kingdom, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Book a fitting holiday gift for your children
Books for children and teens are not Snuggies. One size doesn't fit all. So when choosing books for young readers this holiday season, it helps to know their style. Maybe he likes roomy epic fantasy novels he can get lost in, whereas she prefers the...
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The Week in Pictures | September 10 – 16, 2012
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Pictures in the News | September 17, 2012
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Pictures in the News | September 12, 2012
FrameworkPictures in the News from around the world. Wednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Germany, where A woman sits on a grass-made sofa in Frankfurt. The so-called "Main-Sofa" highlights the upcoming "Day of Sustainability" event....
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