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The Week Ahead: Suu Kyi sojourn, Thatcher farewell, Italy adrift
Testing the waters for a revitalized Asian alliance Now through Saturday, April 20: Democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Japan this week is purportedly unofficial, but the Nobel Peace Prize laureate probably has more clout than any...
Tags: Elections, Heads of State, Government, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Giorgio Napolitano
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The lady was a champ
MANCHESTER, England -- There is a story about Margaret Thatcher that is probably apocryphal but speaks volumes about the strength of Britain's first female prime minister, who died Monday at age 87. Following her election in 1979, the story goes that...Tags: David Cameron, Jimmy Carter, Government, Periodicals, United Kingdom
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After Boston memorial, nonbelievers complain about being left out
Some “non-theist” individuals and groups are aggrieved that not even one seat was reserved for a nonbeliever at the service for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, despite a request for some recognition from the Secular Coalition for...
Tags: Deval Patrick, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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'This House,' Helen Mirren in 'The Audience' Next Up For National Theatre Live
Hartford CourantNational Theatre Live — those terrific HD live broadcasts from London’s National Theatre to movie houses around the world, including Connecticut — has a hot lineup, ahead, including Olivier Award winners and nominees. It certainly...Tags: William Shakespeare, Nicholas Hytner, Trinity College, Old Saybrook, Fairfield University
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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), Government, Summer Olympics, 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: England, Imperial and Royal Matters, Terrorism, Punishment, Court Preliminary
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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, Imperial and Royal Matters, Radio, Charles, Prince of Wales, Lawyers
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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: Entertainment, Imelda Staunton, Celebrities, Music, Peter Morgan
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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: Elections, Heads of State, Government, Argentina, Netherlands
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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: Music Theater, Theater, Government, Downton Abbey (tv program), 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...
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Elizabeth II Photos
Britain's Queen Elizabeth steps off a train as she arri...
(May 23, 2013)
Helen Mirren, left, as Queen Elizabeth with cancer pati...
(May 22, 2013)
Britain's Queen Elizabeth disembarks from an amphibious...
(May 17, 2013)