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Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. The Indiana Republican, who this year left the Senate after serving 36 years, will...
Tags: Washington, DC, Richard Lugar, Politics, U.S. Congress, University of Oxford
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Prince William and Kate expecting first baby
LONDON (AP) — Get the nursery ready: Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting their first child. St. James's Palace announced the pregnancy Monday, saying that the Duchess of Cambridge — formerly known as Kate Middleton —...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Politics, United Kingdom
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Activist girl's dad vows she'll return to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The father of a 15-year-old Pakistani activist girl who was shot and wounded by a Taliban gunman vowed Thursday that she would return home after finishing medical treatment abroad despite new insurgent threats against her. Since...
Tags: Shootings, Hospitals and Clinics, Islamabad (Pakistan), Injuries and Wounds, Pakistan
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Caymans freeing turtle to honor British queen
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — A turtle farm in the Cayman Islands says it is freeing a roughly 60-year-old turtle to celebrate British Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on the throne. Officials with the Cayman Turtle Farm say that the creature... -
Police: 3 more days to ID body on queen's estate
LONDON (AP) — British police say it could take another three days to identify a woman whose remains were found on Queen Elizabeth II's rural Sandringham estate. Detective Chief Inspector Jes Fry of Norfolk Police said Friday that decomposition...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters
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Check the mailbox: Royal invites posted
LONDON (AP) — Keep an eye on the mailbox — Britain's Prince William and bride-to-be Kate Middleton have posted invitations to their hotly anticipated royal wedding. St. James's Palace says about 1,900 guests are expected. Military...Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Anglicanism, London (England), Weddings, Westminster Abbey
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Royal Wedding hat sells for over $130,000 on eBay
LONDON (AP) — Auction site eBay says a bidder has paid 81,100 pounds ($131,648) for the silk bow hat worn by Princess Beatrice to last month's royal wedding. The 22-year-old granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II put the Philip Treacy creation on sale...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, UNICEF, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, eBay Inc., Human Interest
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Slan Agus Beannacht Leat
I thought about titling this piece “Hell Freezes Over” but couldn’t come up with it in Gaelic, and when I called a cousin whose Gaelic is far superior to mine he was at a pub and I couldn’t wait that long to start writing. Instead...Tags: United Nations, Michael Collins, Republic of Ireland, England
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Duchess of Cambridge pretty in pink at Trooping of Colour
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, made her last formal public appearance for awhile Saturday at the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony, in honor of Queen Elizabeth II's birthday. The duchess henceforth plans to withdraw to await the birth of her first...
Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Harry of Wales, Human Interest, Cornwall, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Miami Dolphins Game Tickets, Virgin Group, Ltd., Disney Cruise Line, Styx (music group), NBCUniversal
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Adele honoured in Queen Elizabeth's birthday list
Reuters* Queen's birthday honours awarded to 1,180 people * Awards recognise achievement in all walks of life * Honours for chairmen of BAE Systems and John Lewis By Peter Griffiths LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Grammy Award-winning singer Adele and Mr Bean...Tags: Arts, Adele (music artist), United Kingdom, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Adele honored in Queen Elizabeth's birthday list
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Grammy Award-winning singer Adele and Mr Bean actor Rowan Atkinson were among more than 1,000 people recognized by Britain's Queen Elizabeth in her Birthday Honors List on Friday. Marking the monarch's official 87th birthday, the...Tags: Adele (music artist), Arts, United Kingdom, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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