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Queen Elizabeth expresses thanks for ‘support and kindness’
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April 21, 2021
Queen Elizabeth expresses thanks for ‘support and kindness’
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has expressed her thanks for all the “support and kindness” shown following the death…
Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip
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April 20, 2021
Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip
LONDON (AP) — Now that the Royal Family has said farewell to Prince Philip, attention will turn to Queen Elizabeth…
UK unemployment falls again under government’s jobs shield
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April 20, 2021
UK unemployment falls again under government’s jobs shield
Britain’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell for a second month in a row to 4.9 percent in the December-to-February period, most…
From Russia to Britain, Philip’s royal ties spanned Europe
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April 17, 2021
From Russia to Britain, Philip’s royal ties spanned Europe
TATOI, Greece (AP) — Prince Philip’s life spanned a century of European history. His family ties were just as broad,…
Funeral to praise Philip’s ‘courage’ and support for queen
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April 17, 2021
Funeral to praise Philip’s ‘courage’ and support for queen
WINDSOR, England (AP) — Prince Philip will be remembered as a man of “courage, fortitude and faith” on Saturday, at…
Chilly weather doesn’t dampen UK joy at lockdown easing
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April 12, 2021
Chilly weather doesn’t dampen UK joy at lockdown easing
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to “behave responsibly” as shops, gyms, hairdressers, restaurant patios and…
With artillery guns and flowers, Britain salutes Prince Philip
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April 10, 2021
With artillery guns and flowers, Britain salutes Prince Philip
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -Gun salutes were fired across Britain on Saturday to mark the death of Prince Philip as tributes…
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
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April 9, 2021
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
LONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades…
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
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April 8, 2021
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
LONDON (AP) — The UK’s COVID-19 vaccination program is beginning to break the link between infection and serious illness or…
UK eyes mass testing as it takes next steps out of lockdown
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April 5, 2021
UK eyes mass testing as it takes next steps out of lockdown
LONDON (AP) — All adults and children in England will be able to have routine coronavirus tests twice a week…