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The times they aren’t a changing. Not at Buckingham Palace, at least.Tea with the queen Tuesday looked much the same as it would have 140 years ago when Queen Victoria started the tradition: men in tails and top hats, women in floral dresses and...
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Darren Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler” has won the top award at the Venice Film Festival.
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AP, Somerset
Physically, Deron Dickerson was a 38-year-old man. Mentally, he was a toddler who needed constant supervision.
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AP, Madrid
Spain’s labor minister has backtracked from a much criticized proposal to drastically slash the number of work visas available to migrant workers.
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AP, Vienna
Nations that supply nuclear material and technology overcame fierce obstacles Saturday and approved a landmark U.S. plan to engage in atomic trade with India _ a deal...
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AP, Vienna
Delegates at 45-nation talks say they have approved a contentious U.S. plan to sell peaceful nuclear material technology to India.
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AP, Moscow
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says the war in the Georgian region of South Ossetia show Russia is a “nation to be reckoned with.”
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AP, Vienna
Delegates to a nuclear meeting say U.S. negotiators are struggling to salvage a plan to trade nuclear technology with India after several nations blocked the deal in...
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AP, Dallas
A robber rolled into a Dallas convenience store came armed with a bat and a knife. He left with a lot of condoms and an energy drink.
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AP, Dallas
A wheelchair getaway at a 7-Eleven has police looking for an unusual robbery suspect. Authorities said Friday that a man in a wheelchair entered a Dallas convenience...
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AP, Venice
Italian director Ermanno Olmi received the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion for lifetime achievement on Friday.
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AP, Cernobbio
Oil prices are down, the dollar is up, and U.S. growth and exports have perked up a little. So is the global financial crisis winding down anytime soon? Top economists...
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AP, Darmstadt
Scientists at the European Space Agency’s Operations Center say the deep space Rosetta satellite has stopped sending its signal.
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AP, Madrid
Spanish police have arrested a suspected Colombian drug trafficker listed among the most wanted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the police force said in a...
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AP, Minsk
The U.S. administration has suspended some economic sanctions against this former Soviet nation, the U.S. Embassy said Friday.
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AP, Vienna
India pledged Friday not to engage in a new arms race as talks continued in Vienna over whether to let the U.S. sell India nuclear material and technology for civilian...
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AP, Stockholm
Iran has reportedly sentenced four female activists to six months in prison for writings demanding equality for women, a move denounced Friday by Sweden, which awarded...
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AP, Dallas
Continental Airlines Inc. said Friday it is charging some coach customers $15 for a first checked bag, matching a similar fee imposed by most other major U.S....
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AP, Avignon
European Union nations are considering a call for an international inquiry as to which country is responsible for starting the conflict between Georgia and Russia.
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AP, Helsinki
Nokia Corp. warned Friday its third-quarter global market share will decline from second-quarter levels, sending its U.S. shares tumbling more than 10 percent.
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AP, Cernobbio
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pledged Friday to try to reach a final status peace agreement with Israel by the end of the year _ but he admitted the goal, set by...
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AP, Mexico City
A woman touted by authorities as Mexico’s most infamous female drug trafficker says in a new book that she grew up around smugglers, but she doesn’t admit...
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AP, Russellville
Police found the Arkansas beauty queen dead in her off-campus apartment in December 2005, her head bludgeoned by a floor lamp, her neck slit by a knife.
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AP, Amman
Jordan’s Queen Rania said Monday that her 5-month YouTube project aimed at challenging stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims hasn’t made intolerance “melt...
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AP, London
Buckingham Palace accountants insisted Friday that the cost of maintaining Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family is a bargain for taxpayers, despite a price tag of 40...
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AP, London
Buckingham Palace accountants insisted Friday that the cost of maintaining Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family is a bargain for taxpayers, despite a price tag of 40...
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The controversial author Salman Rushdie has been knighted by the Queen.
Muslims around the world condemned the award when it was announced last year in the...
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AP, London
Rafael Nadal claimed his first career grass-court title Sunday, defeating Novak Djokovic 7-6 (5), 7-5 in the Queen’s Club final to become the first Spaniard to...
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AP, London
Rafael Nadal has become the first Spaniard in 36 years to win a grass-court title, beating third-ranked Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon tuneup at Queen’s...
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AP, Newport
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin will headline the 2008 JVC Jazz Festival.Festival organizers say the Grammy winner, whose hits include “Respect,” “Chain...
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AP, Amsterdam
When she left the throne in 1980, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands wanted to mark the occasion by having a serving of cake given to all prisoners in the country,...
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AP, Amsterdam
The huge national investment funds that Arab countries have created from their oil profits should be directed at building social equality and protecting the...
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AP, London
Queen Elizabeth II’s husband has left the hospital after three days of treatment for a chest infection.Prince Philip waved to reporters as he was released on...
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AP, London
Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip, remained in the hospital Saturday following a chest infection, Buckingham Palace said.Philip, 86, suffered from a...
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AP, London
Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II’s husband has been admitted to the hospital with a chest infection.No further information on the condition of...
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AP, Amman
Jordan’s media savvy Queen Rania has launched a YouTube channel calling on young people to engage in a global dialogue to dismantle stereotypes of Muslims and the...
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After almost six months and more than 250 witnesses, the judge presiding over the inquest into Princess Diana’s death wraps up the case on Monday with his summary...
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AP, Dublin
Queen Elizabeth II will visit the Republic of Ireland for the first time, most likely next year, the Irish president said Wednesday.”That day is significantly...
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AP, London
A copy of the warrant that was used for the execution of Mary Queen of Scots has been bought by the Archbishop of Canterbury’s library.Queen Mary I of the Kingdom...
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AP, Saint-nazaire
A French court on Monday convicted two construction companies of manslaughter for their roles in a deadly shipyard accident on the world’s largest ocean liner,...
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Chris Bossio fishes for bass next to the Delta Queen riverboat, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, at the public landing on the Ohio River in Cincinnati. The Delta Queen, built in 1926 and registered as a National Historic Landmark, will stop operating as an...
