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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Dutch get a new monarch: Willem-Alexander succeeds Beatrix

    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.
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    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: Heads of State, Japan, United Kingdom, Charles, Prince of Wales, Amsterdam (Netherlands)

    2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Queen Elizabeth: Should she stay or should she go?

    So here&rsquo;s the real question about the Tuesday ceremony in Amsterdam in which Queen Beatrix abdicated and passed the robe (they don&rsquo;t wear crowns) to her son, Willem-Alexander, who just turned 46: Did Britain's Prince Charles, who was in attendance, look on and think, "How much longer before I get <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">my </em>turn to be king?"<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>
    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: Heads of State, United Kingdom, Charles, Prince of Wales, Summer Olympics, Amsterdam (Netherlands)

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Six men plead guilty in Britain to planning terror attack

    LONDON -- Six men pleaded guilty Tuesday to planning a terrorist attack that failed only because the far-right rally they were targeting in central England ended before they arrived.
    LONDON -- Six men pleaded guilty Tuesday to planning a terrorist attack that failed only because the far-right rally they were targeting in central England ended before they arrived. Police discovered the plot after searching the men’s car...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Court Preliminary, United Kingdom, Islam, Religion and Belief

    4. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. To cheers and jeers, Margaret Thatcher is laid to rest

    LONDON -- A gun boomed once a minute, like one of her thunderous speeches in Parliament. Gray skies slowly turned blue, the color of her Conservative Party. And even Big Ben fell quiet, in tribute to a woman who loved nothing more than silencing her foes.
    LONDON -- A gun boomed once a minute, like one of her thunderous speeches in Parliament. Gray skies slowly turned blue, the color of her Conservative Party. And even Big Ben fell quiet, in tribute to a woman who loved nothing more than silencing her foes....

    Tags: Diana, Princess of Wales, Metal and Mineral, United Kingdom, Whitehall, Dick Cheney

    5. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Thousands gather for 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral

    LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects to this country's first and only female prime minister.
    LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects...

    Tags: Diana, Princess of Wales, United Kingdom, Stephen Harper, Whitehall, Dick Cheney

    6. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. London may tighten security for its marathon after Boston bombings

    LONDON &ndash; Security arrangements are under review and could be tightened for this weekend&rsquo;s London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of Monday's bombings in Boston, authorities and organizers said Tuesday.
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    LONDON – Security arrangements are under review and could be tightened for this weekend’s London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of Monday's bombings in Boston, authorities and organizers said Tuesday. Britain’s...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Margaret Thatcher, Summer Olympics, Terrorism, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)

    7. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Harry Potter and the royals' studio visit

    Two of America's favorite British things -- the royals and Harry Potter -- converged over the weekend.
    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: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, GQ, United Kingdom, Fiction, Harry of Wales

    8. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Thatcher opponents push 'The Witch' up the charts

    LONDON -- The British Broadcasting Corp. faced a dilemma Friday: Would it play "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" when everyone knows the song has become a biting reference to the late Margaret Thatcher?
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    LONDON -- The British Broadcasting Corp. faced a dilemma Friday: Would it play "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" when everyone knows the song has become a biting reference to the late Margaret Thatcher? The network's solution: turn the song into a sound...

    Tags: Freedom of the Press, Radio, Entertainment, Music, Elizabeth II

    9. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Voltaire's library? Prince Charles' garden? Yes, you can get in

    If your bucket list includes traipsing through Voltaire's private library or visiting the Vatican after hours, Kensington Tours' new <a href="http://www.kensingtontours.com/tours/exclusive-access" target="_blank">Elite Collection</a> offers a chance to get beyond the standard tourist experience.
    If your bucket list includes traipsing through Voltaire's private library or visiting the Vatican after hours, Kensington Tours' new Elite Collection offers a chance to get beyond the standard tourist experience. "Creating extraordinary experiences,...

    Tags: Libraries, Tourism and Leisure, Kensington, Charles, Prince of Wales, Ernest Hemingway

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The Week Ahead: A king at last, Obama to Mexico, Malaysia divided

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>A man takes charge in the House of Orange-Nassau</strong></span>
    A man takes charge in the House of Orange-Nassau Tuesday, April 30 -– Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands becomes king, the first male head of state in 123 years. The 46-year-old heir to the throne will inherit the crown, scepter and...

    Tags: Heads of State, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Government, Elections

    11. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Prince Harry heading back to U.S.; Vegas not on itinerary

    Prince Harry is heading back to the United States, but this time Las Vegas doesn't seem to be on the itinerary.
    Prince Harry is heading back to the United States, but this time Las Vegas doesn't seem to be on the itinerary. His visit last summer made headlines not for any charity work, as he might this time, but for nude photos that were taken during an alleged...

    Tags: Greenwich, Diana, Princess of Wales, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Harry of Wales, Social Issues

    12. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Jordanian council calls King Abdullah a Zionist agent

    AMMAN, Jordan -- A tribal council long allied with the Jordanian monarchy has labeled King Abdullah II a Zionist agent because of comments he made in <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/04/monarch-in-the-middle/309270/?single_page=true">an interview with the Atlantic magazine</a>.
    AMMAN, Jordan -- A tribal council long allied with the Jordanian monarchy has labeled King Abdullah II a Zionist agent because of comments he made in an interview with the Atlantic magazine. “You practiced the role of agent for the forces of...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Abdullah II of Jordan, Central African Republic, Government, Politics

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