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From Japan's Emperor Akihito To Denmark's Queen: All About Big Abdications
Following the announcement by Denmark's Queen Margrethe II of her plans to relinquish the throne, AFP looks at other memorable abdications over the past century.
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Rare Edward VIII Coin Sold For 1 Million Pounds, Costliest Ever In UK
A rare 1937 Edward VIII sovereign coin has been bought by a private collector for 1 million pounds ($1.31 million), making it the most expensive British coin ever.
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Prince Harry's Engagement Shows British Monarchy Has Moved On From Scandals Of Past
King Edward VIII sacrificed his throne and Queen Elizabeth's sister Margaret gave up her one true love, but for Prince Harry marrying a divorcee is no longer a bar to being a royal or following his heart.
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Queen Elizabeth Set to Become Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch
Queen Elizabeth next month becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
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Buckingham Palace Defends Footage of Queen Giving Nazi Salute as a Child
Buckingham Palace has criticised the Sun newspaper for publishing footage of the Queen giving the Nazi salute as a child. The palace said that the paper had exploited footage that appeared to have come from the monarch's personal archives.
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The Spare to The Heir: Life as a Royal Number Two
Prince William and his wife Kate's new baby, expected imminently after his mother went into labour earlier today, will join the long line of second children born one step from the throne -- the so-called spare to the heir.
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An Heir and a Spare: Life as a Royal Number Two
Prince William's new baby, due later this month, will join the long line of second children born one step from the throne the so-called spare to the heir.
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British royal family all set for Prince George's christening
Three generations of future British kings will gather today for the low-key christening of Prince George, the son of Prince William and his wife Catherine.
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Madonna cut daughter's scene from W.E.
Queen of Pop Madonna's daughter Lourdes was set to make an appearance in her mother's movie W.E. but the singer cut her out of the final edit.
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Madonna is a big fan of Duchess Catherine's style
Pop diva Madonna says she is a big fan of Duchess Catherine's elegant but still fun dressing style.
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Madonna impressed her boyfriend's family with a £50,000 stay in the south of France
The 53-year-old singer is currently dating 24 year old Brahim Zaibat, and in a bid to impress his family, she put them up in the Hotel Du Cap.
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From Japan's Emperor Akihito To Denmark's Queen: All About Big Abdications
Following the announcement by Denmark's Queen Margrethe II of her plans to relinquish the throne, AFP looks at other memorable abdications over the past century.
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Rare Edward VIII Coin Sold For 1 Million Pounds, Costliest Ever In UK
A rare 1937 Edward VIII sovereign coin has been bought by a private collector for 1 million pounds ($1.31 million), making it the most expensive British coin ever.
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Prince Harry's Engagement Shows British Monarchy Has Moved On From Scandals Of Past
King Edward VIII sacrificed his throne and Queen Elizabeth's sister Margaret gave up her one true love, but for Prince Harry marrying a divorcee is no longer a bar to being a royal or following his heart.
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Queen Elizabeth Set to Become Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch
Queen Elizabeth next month becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
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Buckingham Palace Defends Footage of Queen Giving Nazi Salute as a Child
Buckingham Palace has criticised the Sun newspaper for publishing footage of the Queen giving the Nazi salute as a child. The palace said that the paper had exploited footage that appeared to have come from the monarch's personal archives.
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The Spare to The Heir: Life as a Royal Number Two
Prince William and his wife Kate's new baby, expected imminently after his mother went into labour earlier today, will join the long line of second children born one step from the throne -- the so-called spare to the heir.
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An Heir and a Spare: Life as a Royal Number Two
Prince William's new baby, due later this month, will join the long line of second children born one step from the throne the so-called spare to the heir.
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British royal family all set for Prince George's christening
Three generations of future British kings will gather today for the low-key christening of Prince George, the son of Prince William and his wife Catherine.
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Madonna cut daughter's scene from W.E.
Queen of Pop Madonna's daughter Lourdes was set to make an appearance in her mother's movie W.E. but the singer cut her out of the final edit.
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Madonna is a big fan of Duchess Catherine's style
Pop diva Madonna says she is a big fan of Duchess Catherine's elegant but still fun dressing style.
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Madonna impressed her boyfriend's family with a £50,000 stay in the south of France
The 53-year-old singer is currently dating 24 year old Brahim Zaibat, and in a bid to impress his family, she put them up in the Hotel Du Cap.
