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    COVID-19 'Pandemic'

    Pro Lockdown Nut Cant Handle The Truth On GB News GB News debate turns heated as woman destroys pro-lockdown loon with facts
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    Taliban criticizes Prince Harry over Afghan killings comment

    He also says in his new book that he cried once after his mother's death and how is brother was violent towards him one day. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64197679 His new book is called "Spare." It must be hard for Harry knowing that his father is the King, his brother will one day become...
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    Monday is new target date for UK space launch

    Cornwall space launch: Virgin Orbit targets Monday for UK mission BBC News Saturday 7th January 2023 Cosmic Girl will carry the rocket out over the ocean, attached to the underside of the left wing By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent @BBCAmos The first ever orbital space launch from...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Green Day - "Armatage Shanks" (1995)
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    The King plans to make Princess Charlotte the Duchess of Edinburgh

    After a bit of Googling I discovered that you're correct. It's amazing that an American has a better grasp of the English language than a BBC journalist.
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    The King kicks Prince Andrew out of Buckingham Palace

    Now that he's the boss, King Charles III has decided to kick his brother Prince Andrew out of Buckingham Palace. The King and his siblings after their mother's death last year This comes after the King snubbed Andrew to make his younger siblings Princess Anne - who is very popular with the...
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    Roman boxing gloves found near Hadrian's Wall

    Just to give you an idea of the mind-boggling history we have here in Britain (or it is mind-boggling to a Canadian or American or Australian): in September 2017 I went on a day trip to York during a week's holiday off work. It's just a couple of hours on a couple of trains from here in Greater...
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    The King plans to make Princess Charlotte the Duchess of Edinburgh

    Princess Charlotte is one higher in the Line of Succession than her younger brother Prince Louis, after Queen Elizabeth II changed the law so that males of any age DO NOT take precedent over females in the Line of Succession. I've corrected it, but could no longer edit it.
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    The King plans to make Princess Charlotte the Duchess of Edinburgh

    The King is believed to be planning on making his granddaughter Princess Charlotte the new Duchess of Edinburgh. After King Charles III acceded to the Throne on 8th September 2022 it was believed he would make his younger brother Prince Edward the Duke of Edinburgh. Instead, the King has...
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    King and Queen enjoy romantic New Year break at Birkhall

    The King and Queen with pups Beth and Bluebell, who once belonged to Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III and Queen Camilla have decided not to follow the Queen’s habit of remaining in Sandringham in Norfolk after Christmas until February. Instead, they have started 2023 with a romantic break...
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    Family find two-legged fox in their garden

    Maybe it's half fox and half wallaby. We have wallabies in the wild in Britain.
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    Family find two-legged fox in their garden

    'We've got a two-legged fox on the lawn' BBC News Wednesday 4th January 2023 A family were stunned to find a fox with just two legs in their garden. Phil and Jane Carter, from Ilkeston in Derbyshire, often get visited by foxes and this one stayed for about 45 minutes. Mr Carter said: "My wife...
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    Brazil football legend Pele dies aged 82

    Michael McIntyre simplifying English for Americans...
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    Brazil football legend Pele dies aged 82

    Pele's coffin carried to stadium as Brazil bids farewell to football icon
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    Brazil football legend Pele dies aged 82

    Beckenbauer was part of that West Germany side that lost to England in the 1966 World Cup Final.
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    Croatia adopts euro and joins Schengen Area

    Croatia today becomes the 20th EU Member State to join the euro and the 27th European nation to join the Schengen Area Eurozone: Schengen:
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    Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce

    Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce BBC News Sunday 1st January 2023 Thirty years on since the breakup of Czechoslovakia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic enjoy a harmonious relationship By Rob Cameron BBC News, Hodonin 31 December marked the 30th anniversary...
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    Former Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95

    I remember Father Ted had to kick the formidable Bishop Brennan up the arse as a forfeit for the team he coached losing the Over-75s All-Priest football match. Brennan was in shock all the way from Ireland to Rome where he met he Pope. He only realised he had definitely been kicked up the arse...