Margaret Thatcher
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‘The Crown’ should be marked as fiction by Netflix, says Britain’s culture minister"I fear a generation of viewers who did not live through these events may mistake fiction for fact," said Britain's culture secretary Oliver Dowden.EntertainmentNov 30, 2020
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World leaders’ awkward encounters, from ‘naughty schoolboy’ Pierre Trudeau to Trump’s handshakesPast editions of the G20 and other international summits have proven fertile ground for awkward and tense interactions between world leaders.PoliticsJul 8, 2017
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Here’s how Brexit sparked a war of words between U.K. and Spain over GibraltarOfficials in Gibraltar accused Spain of using Brexit to force negotiations on the status of the territory, against the wishes of the 32,000 Gibraltarians, who want to remain British.WorldApr 3, 2017
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Brexit fallout: Sarah Palin encourages America to break ‘UN shackles’Former Alaskan governor Sarah Palin weighed in on Brexit over the weekend, congratulating the United Kingdom on its choice to leave the European Union.PoliticsJun 27, 2016
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Margaret Thatcher’s clothes, handbags going up for auction at Christie’sristie's is set to sell personal possessions of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, including papers, mementos, clothes - and her iconic handbags.PoliticsNov 3, 2015
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Secret papers: UK studied chemical weapons buildup in 1980sNewly released official papers show that former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government considered rebuilding Britain's chemical weapons arsenal in the face of a Soviet threat in the early 1980s.WorldDec 30, 2014
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Margaret Thatcher’s ashes buried in LondonFormer British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's ashes have been laid to rest in London at a service attended by her family and closest friends.WorldSep 28, 2013
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Global dignitaries attend Margaret Thatcher’s funeral in LondonBritain's Iron Lady was being laid to rest Wednesday with a level of pomp and protest reflecting her status as a commanding, polarizing political figure.WorldApr 17, 2013
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Harper, Mulroney part of small Canadian contingent at Thatcher funeralPrime Minister Stephen Harper was part of a small Canadian contingent attending Margaret Thatcher's funeral Wednesday. He was joined by Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and Gordon Campbell, Canada's high commissioner to the United Kingdom.WorldApr 17, 2013
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Gallery: Margaret Thatcher’s funeralMargaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday with a level of pomp and protest reflecting her status as a commanding, polarizing political figure.WorldApr 17, 2013
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