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Government officials began preparations for a London funeral with military honors at St. Paul's Cathedral next week, followed by a private cremation. "As our first woman prime minister, Margaret Thatcher succeeded ... In Washington, President Barack ...
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G-8 ministers meet in London; Syria tops agenda
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Britain G8 Foreign Ministers. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, waves to the media as he walks with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague at the start of a G8 Foreign Ministers meeting in London, Thursday, April, 11, 2013. The ...
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Violence mars English soccer match; 10 arrested
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Police officers raise their battens as they control the crowd as Millwall play Wigan Athletic during their English FA Cup semifinal soccer match at Wembley stadium inLondon, Saturday, April 13, 2013. Alastair Grant — AP Photo. Story Photos: Britain...
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Anti-Thatcher protest in London's Trafalgar Square
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Anti-Thatcher protesters react to the death of former British Prime Minister as they gather at Trafalgar Square in London, Monday, April 8, 2013. Opponents of the late Margaret Thatcher are taking a kind of musical revenge on the former prime minister ...
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UK villagers digging flowerbeds find bomb
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LONDON — Gardeners in Britain who were digging flowerbeds for a village horticultural competition have instead uncovered a World War II bomb. Police say a bomb disposal unit was sent to a crossing near Nafferton train station in the northeast of ...
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Even in death, Thatcher draws scorn from some
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The former prime minister died on Monday aged 87 after suffering a stroke while staying at the Ritz hotel in central London. Later on Monday, "street parties" were held in Londonderry and west Belfast as well as other parts of Britain. Peter Morrison ...
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Amnesty: Progress in ending global death penalty
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LONDON — Iraq executed almost twice as many people last year compared to the year before, while India and Pakistan resumed executions after abandoning the practice for years, global human rights group Amnesty International said Tuesday. China still ...
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UK teen police commissioner steps down over tweets
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LONDON — She was hired to teach local police about British youth - but it was 17-year-old Paris Brown who said she learned a lesson after her scandalous tweets about drugs, drinking and sex hit the tabloids. The Twitter postings sparked a media furor, ...
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UK police identify man who fell from plane
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LONDON — The macabre mystery surrounding a man whose body fell from a plane onto a suburbanLondon street in September has been partially solved. Police said Thursday they have finally identified the man as Jose Matada and determined that he was ...
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Thatcher had troubled relations with UK sports
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FILE - In this June 19, 2006 file photo, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, a member of the Order of the Garter, leaves St. George's Chapel in Windsor, nearLondon, after attending the annual Garter Service where the younger sons of Queen ...
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Thatcher funeral to be held April 17
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Thousands of people are expected to line the route through central London, and the queen and Prime Minister David Cameron will be joined by dignitaries from around theworld inside the cathedral. The televised funeral will be followed by a private ...
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UK lawmakers to pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher
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LONDON — British lawmakers remembered former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Wednesday as a towering political figure who restored her country's confidence and pride - but who alienated many voters, from coal miners to gay people, with her ...
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Thatcher detonated change in UK business
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She introduced free-market policies that helped the country throw off its postwar malaise and shook up the cozy world of banks and brokers with a flurry of deregulation - which came to be known as the "Big Bang" - that made London one of the world's...
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Margaret Thatcher, Iron Lady, dead at 87
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FILE - In this April 9, 1975 file photo, former California Governor Ronald Reagan presents a silver dollar medallion to Opposition Leader Margaret Thatcher when he visited her office at the House of Commons in London. .... "Before I read a line from ...
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UK's first female leader rejected feminist label
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Commuters read on a train daily newspapers featuring front-page coverage of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's death, in London, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Margaret Thatcher, the combative "Iron Lady" who infuriated ... "To have given women...
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2 plead guilty to UK terror plot
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LONDON — Two men accused of planning an al-Qaida-inspired terrorist attack intended to be bigger than the 2005 London transit bombings have pleaded guilty in a London court. Mohammed Rizwan and Bahader Ali on Wednesday admitted engaging in ...
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Kerry meeting with Syrian opposition in London
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LONDON — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with Syrian opposition leaders and Russia's top diplomat a day after saying the U.S. could soon step up aid to rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime. Kerry is attending a lunch ...
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UK: Thatcher to receive ceremonial funeral
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LONDON — Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will receive a ceremonial funeral with military honors next week, the British government said Monday. Downing Street said Queen Elizabeth II had authorized a ceremonial funeral - a step short of a state ...
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More than 2000 invited to Thatcher funeral
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A view of the St. Paul's Cathedral in central London, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. The funeral service of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will be held at the cathedral on Wednesday April 17. Thatcher, the combative "Iron Lady" who infuriated ...
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Maggie Thatcher was more popular than Winston Churchill, says UK poll
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London: Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is Britain's most popular prime minister since the Second World War, unexpectedly eclipsing even Winston Churchill, according to a poll. Thatcher, who died on Monday aged 87 after a series of ...
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Markets take a breather ahead of US bank earnings
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LONDON — More disappointing U.S. economic figures weighed on markets Friday after a solid run that's seen the two main U.S. stock indexes strike a series of all-time closing highs. The Commerce Department reported that retail sales in the U.S. fell 0 ...
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Canadian convicted of terror ties in Mauritania
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The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported all three were once friends from the same London, Ontario high school. Yoon's relatives have told the CBC, however, that he had not been in contact with the two other terror suspects in more than a year.
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Margaret Thatcher's sharp tongue behind her 'Iron Lady' reputation
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Britain Obit Thatcher. Flowers placed by well-wishers surround a portrait of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outside her home in Belgravia, London, Monday, April 8, 2013. Sang Tan — AP ... Thatcher, who died Monday at age 87, was a ...
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Ukraine urged to end rampant police abuse
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The London-based human rights watchdog urged the government to set up an independent body to investigate the crimes and bring those responsible to justice. Amnesty said that out of some 115,000 complaints filed last year over police treatment, only ...
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Hawkeye in Premier League from 2013/14 season
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A statement said: "The Premier League is pleased to announce that it has awarded Hawk-Eye, the world's leading provider of vision processing instruments to sport, the contract to provide goal-line technology systems across its 20 member clubs and all ...
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