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Margaret Thatcher, Britain's Iron Lady, dies at 87
Associated PressLove her or loathe her, one thing’s beyond dispute: Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain. The Iron Lady, who ruled for 11 remarkable years, imposed her will on a fractious, rundown nation — breaking the unions, triumphing in a far-off war,...Tags: Elections, United Kingdom, Human Interest, Washington, DC, South Africa
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Remains of England's Richard III found beneath parking lot
Associated PressHe was king of England, but for centuries he lay without shroud or coffin in an unknown grave, and his name became a byword for villainy. But on Monday, scientists announced they had rescued the remains of Richard III from anonymity — and the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, United Kingdom, William Shakespeare, Science, Chemical Industry
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2012: A year of remembering the past, and celebrating individual, group achievements
Big Slackwater Oct. 13 — Images of the old Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, which had faded with time, were resurrected in 2012. The 2.7-mile section of the towpath known as Big Slackwater was closed after flooding in 1996 and it deteriorated into a...
Tags: Labor Day, Antarctica, Human Interest, The Happiest News!, Awards and Prizes
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Mail Call - July 16
“I would like to thank all those who assisted in one way or another during the first Alsatia Club poker run, held on June 30, 2012, in honor of Jeff Stine. Over $400 was raised for the Humane Society of Washington County. Thanks, once again, to...Tags: Elections, Health Insurance Cost, Charles, Prince of Wales, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice
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Mail Call - July 23
“I was very happy to read in Tuesday, July 17’s paper, from Washington County lady, recently completed her first year at the senior center, and how enthusiastic she was about it. And it sounds like she has every right to be, with everything...Tags: John McCain, Taj Mahal, Charles, Prince of Wales, White House, Elizabeth II
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Elizabeth's reign: 60 years of milestones
Her 60-year reign began amid gloomy post-World War II austerity, but Queen Elizabeth II has seen social and technological changes transform the world from her seat on Britain's throne. From a man setting foot on the Moon to the fall of Communism, the...
Tags: United Kingdom, Diana, Princess of Wales, London (England), Charles, Prince of Wales, Richard Nixon
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Crowds cheer Elizabeth II as Diamond Jubilee comes to close
Associated PressPealing church bells, artillery salutes and crowds cheering "God save the queen!" greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday, the last of four days of Diamond Jubilee celebrations honoring her 60 years on the throne. Poignantly, the queen was without Prince...Tags: Philippines, Family, Human Interest, Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012), The Happiest News!
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Mail Call - June 22
“I’m calling in about the senior citizens building being built at HCC. I am really confused over that. I thought that a lot of people didn’t want it out there, but I guess I’m wrong, according to William K. Beard Jr., in today&...Tags: Elections, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Walnuts, Local Elections
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Pippa Middleton caught up in Paris gun-wielding incident
Ministry of GossipPippa Middleton was caught on camera Sunday in France as the driver of the car she was in appeared to brandish a gun at a nearby photographer. Pippa Middleton, who was appropriately enough riding shotgun, could face up to seven years in prison if the... -
Get the ‘Princess Kate look’ for less
Fashion Focus - Orlando SentinelMore items inspired by Kate Middleton, Prince William's fiance: QVC will debut the Kenneth Jay Lane Princess Simulated Sapphire Ring on Saturday — a launch prompted by the frenzy for sapphire rings since the royal engagement was announced Tuesday,... -
Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth for dying boy when real monarch can't
Helen Mirren was pretty persuasive playing Queen Elizabeth in “The Queen,” winning the best actress Oscar. But she may just have given an even more compelling performance as the English monarch for a terminally ill 10-year-old boy. Oliver...
Tags: Helen Mirren, London Theatre, Theater, England, Elizabeth II
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