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Margaret Thatcher is lionized and lambasted
LONDON — Indifference was not an option. In death as in life, at home and abroad, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was lionized and lambasted — sometimes both in the same breath — as news of her passing Monday spread...Tags: Labour Party (UK), Conservative Party (UK), Elizabeth II, Human Interest, Politics
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Thatcher, even in death, divides world opinion
Combative and determined to get her way, Margaret Thatcher divided opinion down the middle in life — and in death. Many leaders lauded Thatcher for her steely determination to modernize Britain's industrial landscape, even at the cost of strikes...
Tags: France, Labour Party (UK), Elizabeth II, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Condoleezza Rice, Ban Ki-moon, Labor Legislation, Justice and Rights
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Thatcher funeral to be at St. Paul's Cathedral
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is to be given a ceremonial funeral with military honors. The service will be held in St. Paul’s Cathedral, an honor reserved for great figures of state. One of Thatcher’s...Tags: Conservative Party (UK), Labour Party (UK), Politics, United Kingdom, Government
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Margaret Thatcher dies at 87; Britain's first female prime minister
LONDON -- Margaret Thatcher, the grocer's daughter who punched through an old-boy political network to become Britain's first female prime minister, stamping her personality indelibly on the nation and pursuing policies that reverberate decades later, has...Tags: Auction Service, Elizabeth II, Margaret Thatcher, White House, Russia
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Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dies at 87
LONDON -- Margaret Thatcher, the grocer’s daughter who punched through an old-boy political network to become Britain’s first female prime minister, stamping her personality indelibly on the nation and pursuing policies that reverberate...
Tags: Conservative Party (UK), BBC, Obituaries, Politics, United Kingdom
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Prime Minister Cameron argues to keep Britain's nuclear arsenal
LONDON – Amid international alarm over saber-rattling by North Korea, British Prime Minister David Cameron made an impassioned defense Thursday for maintaining his country’s independent nuclear deterrent, despite growing domestic complaints of...
Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Media Industry, Labour Party (UK), Liberal Democrats (UK)
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Britain's plan to regulate the press goes too far
Britain's three major political parties have agreed on a new system of regulating newspapers in the aftermath of shocking invasions of privacy by some tabloid journalists. In this case, unanimity doesn't equal wisdom. The London-based Index on...
Tags: Parliament, Freedom of the Press, Litigation and Regulation, Crime, Law and Justice, Elizabeth II
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Scotland to vote on independence in Sept. 2014
LONDON - Voters in Scotland will head to the polls Sept. 18, 2014, to decide whether to go it alone as an independent country or remain in Great Britain with England and Wales. The referendum could lead to the biggest political shake-up in the British...Tags: Conservative Party (UK), Labour Party (UK), England, Parliament, Politics
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Scotland to vote on independence in September 2014
LONDON – Voters in Scotland will head to the polls in September 2014 to decide whether to go it alone as an independent country or remain in Great Britain with England and Wales. The referendum could lead to the biggest political shakeup in the...
Tags: Labour Party (UK), Conservative Party (UK), England, Parliament, Politics
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Few protests on 2nd anniversary of Syrian uprising
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — On the second anniversary of Syria’s uprising, there were only small protests and a few firecrackers defiantly popping in the capital of Damascus — a grim contrast to the early days when crowds of demonstrators danced to...Tags: Rebellions, Religion and Belief, Arab Spring, Weaponry, International Organizations
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Corgi fired for disobeying Helen Mirren in 'The Audience'
One of Helen Mirren's four-legged co-stars in the new play "The Audience" apparently has been fired after it failed to obey the actress' royal commands in her role as Queen Elizabeth II. Britain's Telegraph reported that a female corgi by the name of...Tags: Helen Mirren, Theater, Peter Morgan, London Theatre, Elizabeth II
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