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18 min ago | AlertNet

Man charged over 1982 IRA troop bombings in heart of London

British police charged an Irish man on Wednesday over a 1982 bombing that killed four soldiers on horseback in the heart of London, one of the most high-profile attacks by IRA guerrillas trying to end British rule in Northern Ireland.

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Related Topix: Irish Republican Army, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Terrorism

Tue May 21, 2013

Darlington and Stockton Times

Return of Royal Charter will form centrepiece of Darlington college anniversary celebrations

Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College in Vane Terrace, is in the middle of its 450th birthday celebrations, with a host of events going on inside the college and in the wider community.

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Related Topix: World News

NewsChannel 9 WSYR

Harry Potter book with author notes sold for $228K

Author J.K. Rowling attends photocall ahead of her reading from 'The Casual Vacancy' at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on September 27, 2012 in London, England.

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening, Authors, J.K. Rowling, World News, Essex County, England, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Getty Images, Entertainment

Examiner.com

Ringo Starr, royal family go for flower power at Chelsea Flower Show

As he has in years past, Ringo Starr attended the photo op for the annual Chelsea Flower Show Monday in the UK.

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Related Topix: Ringo Starr, Pop/Rock, World News, Prince Charles, Home Gardening, Home, Prince Harry

Mon May 20, 2013

Daily Mail

HMS Ark Royal towed from Portsmouth at start of sad final journey to Turkish scrapyard

A final salute to HMS Ark Royal: Former crew and wellwishers wave goodbye as Navy flagship is towed from Portsmouth at start of sad final journey to Turkish scrapyard Warship was sold to ship recycling firm Leyal for 2.9million and will be taken 2,000 miles to Izmir, west Turkey Hundreds of people have turned out to wave goodbye to the Royal Navy's ... (more)

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Life, Flying, Hobbies,

New Hampshire Public Radio -

British Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal Heads For Scrap Yard

The HMS Ark Royal steams into Portsmouth, England, for the last time on Dec. 3, 2010, in preparation for decommissioning.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Real Bollywood

Dame Helen Mirren becomes 'the Queen' for dying fan

London, May 20: Dame Helen Mirren fulfilled the wish of a fatally ill young boy, who wanted to meet Queen Elizabeth, by dressing up like the British monarch.

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Related Topix: Helen Mirren, Celebrities, Travel, United Kingdom Travel, Europe Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel, World News

ABC News

New Zealand man fined over royal manure hurling plans

An elderly New Zealand anti-royalist has been fined for planning to hurl manure at Prince Charles and his wife Camilla during their visit to Auckland last year.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles

Sun May 19, 2013

CTV

Charles as prince regent? Possibility raises a puzzle for Canada

As Canadians prepare to celebrate Victoria Day, the official date of birthday honours for the reigning monarch, there is increasing speculation that Queen Elizabeth is about to make a decision that could have constitutional implications for Canada.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Europe, United Kingdom, Prince Charles

Sat May 18, 2013

Stuff.co.nz

Romance and luxury on the high seas

Finding a single and interesting partner can be difficult enough in your 20s, even though the odds work in your favour.

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Related Topix: World News, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Pacific Travel, Auckland, New Zealand Travel, Life, Food, Dining

She Knows

Kate Middleton & the queen prepare for royal baby... kinda

OK, this is pretty cute: British betting company Ladbrokes celebrated the upcoming royal baby - and all the bets surrounding the impending birth - with a series of "exclusive" photos at Kate Middleton's baby shower.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince William, Entertainment

Russia Taday

Asteroid 9 times size of ocean liner approaches Earth

The 1998 QE2 asteroid has the physical mass to potentially deliver life on Earth a knockout punch, being 2.7km in length.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Astronomy, Science, World News, Elizabeth Ii, Cambridge, MA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Free Republic

Beyond Royalty… Even the Queen Holds Her Own Umbrella

But, the pope does NOT hold an umbrella. The lesson learned is: 0' considers himself higher than a Queen, and an equal to a Pope.

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Related Topix: World News

Fri May 17, 2013

CNN

Tony Blair Fast Facts

His son, Leo, was born in May 2000, and was the first baby born to a serving prime minister in 150 years.

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Related Topix: Labour Party (UK), Prison, World News, Europe, United Kingdom

Derry Today

RAF flagpole brings drama at Limavady Borough Council

The controversial issue of flags returned to Limavady Council this week, forcing members to adjourn briefly while others left the meeting.

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Related Topix: World News

Thu May 16, 2013

Ballymoney and Moyle Times

Stars come out for Prince Harry

The royal was the star of a fundraising dinner in aid of US supporters of Prince Harry's Royal Foundation.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Harry, Pop/Rock, John Lennon, Prince Charles

Wed May 15, 2013

Celebrity Dirty Laundry

GLOBE: Dying Queen Elizabeth Quits - Evil Camilla Parker-Bowles ...

We haven't had an evil queen in a long time and it looks like Camilla Parker-Bowles is getting ready to fully embrace the role as the single most despised royal in centuries! She has never been one to care that she is neither liked nor respected, just as long as she gets her way- the true definition of evil, right? Anyway, we have been telling you ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles, Prince William

Tue May 14, 2013

OregonLive.com

Ida Haendel, legendary violinist, to perform at Portland's 45th Parallel concert

Polish-born Ida Haendel showed early brilliance as a violinist, winning competitions and earning a reputation for being as accomplished as Yehudi Menuhin and Isaac Stern.

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Related Topix: Classical, Menuhin, World News, Portland, OR

TwinCities

Wisconsin: Dalai Lama tells Legislature to be compassionate

The Dalai Lama, speaking on the floor of the Wisconsin Assembly where lawmakers just two years ago hurled expletives at each other while angry protesters screamed insults, said Tuesday that the key to a happy life isn't power or money but compassion.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin, World News, Scott Walker, US Governors

The Guardian

Alexander Armstrong hits back at 'tribal aversion' to posh comics

We begin with the Telegraph's tale of Alexander Armstrong and the apparent victimisation of "posh" comics .

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Related Topix: Alexander Armstrong, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Office, Ricky Gervais, World News