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UK warns Sri Lanka on abuses before Commonwealth summit
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday there would be "consequences" for Sri Lanka if its leaders did not address international concerns over human rights abuses, ahead of a Commonwealth summit scheduled to be held in Colombo in November. Deputy...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, David Cameron, Elizabeth II
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Trailblazer of haute couture to make more firsts
The Lebanon Daily StarThe first Lebanese designer to ever show in Paris' Haute Couture Fashion Week remembers in detail the gown he made for Sabah: a wedding dress from his first collection. "I started with Sabah when I was very young," Robert Abi Nader recalls. "I will...Tags: Marriage, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York), Lebanon, Beirut (Lebanon), Weddings
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Kwame Kwei-Armah keeps his vow to bring Center Stage national exposure
Kwame Kwei-Armah is turning up the floodlights on Center Stage. It's been not quite two years since the British-born playwright became artistic director of Maryland's largest regional theater. With his production of two button-pushing dramas nicknamed...
Tags: Mount Vernon, Clybourne Park (play), Arts and Culture, The New York Times, Education
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BRIEF: Britain's Prince Charles condemns 'corporate lobbyists' for killing planet
Washington TimesPrince Charles issued a scathing denouncement of corporations and of climate change skeptics for failing to take environmental actions to save the "dying patient," planet Earth. The Prince of Wales specifically faulted "corporate lobbyists" and then...Tags: Conservation, Weather, Environmental Issues, Washington, DC, Global Change
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Paint job but no 'rollout' party for newest Airbus jet
Reuters(Repeats to remove extraneous characters from story label) * A350 reaches Airbus paint shop as development progresses * Maiden flight expected in late June or early July * Airbus eschews traditional rollout for its newest jet * Analysts pore over...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, King of Spain Juan Carlos I, Marketing, Boeing Co., Diana, Princess of Wales
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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: United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, Summer Olympics, Heads of State, Netherlands
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Dutch get a new monarch: Willem-Alexander succeeds Beatrix
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON -- With an exchange of smiles and the flourish of a pen, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands abdicated the throne and her son Willem-Alexander took her place Tuesday to become the country’s first king in more than a century. In a simple...Tags: United Kingdom, Japan, Heads of State, Netherlands, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Dutch party on streets as royals prepare for handover
Reuters* Abdicating Dutch queen says son ready to take crown * Amsterdam awash with orange, people prepare to party * Royals popular, but roles mainly symbolic By Thomas Escritt and Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, April 30 (Reuters) - Willem-Alexander will become...Tags: Mark Rutte, Japan, Netherlands, Government, Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Harry Potter and the royals' studio visit
Two of America's favorite British things -- the royals and Harry Potter -- converged over the weekend. Nothing like that wee bit of magic to knock us off our broomsticks! Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (the former Kate...
Tags: Christian Bale, United Kingdom, Harry of Wales, Fiction, BBC
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Dutch start orange countdown to Royal handover
ReutersBy Thomas Escritt and Sara Webb AMSTERDAM, April 29 (Reuters) - Queen Beatrix will pass the crown to her eldest son Willem-Alexander on Tuesday, making him the first King of the Netherlands in over 120 years and the Dutch are getting ready for a party....Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Mark Rutte, National Government, Consumer Confidence, Heads of State
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Elizabeth II, Disc Jockeys, Justice System, Australia
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Princess Badiya awarded Naz Legacy Foundation fellowship
Jordan Times, AmmanHRH Princess Badiya has been awarded the inaugural Naz Legacy Foundation Honorary Education Fellowship in recognition of her work as founder chairman of the Prince of Wales' Muslim mentoring charity, Mosaic. Charles, Prince of Wales, made the...Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief, United Kingdom, Imperial and Royal Matters, Boris Johnson
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