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(Photo: UN)Thousands flee DR Congo violence
Violence erupted again in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as Lendu militia, who were driven out of Bunia yesterday by rival Hema fighters, have regrouped and launched a counter-offensive to regain control of the town, the United ...Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Hussein Malla)Huge economic challenge awaits Egypt's next leader
Egyptian protesters clap and wave flags in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. Egypt's military is taking down the makeshift tents of protesters who camped out on Tahrir Square in an effort to allow traffic and normal life to return to central Cairo. There were a few verbal altercations between soldiers and protesters Sunday morning as the tents were removed, but the process was generally peaceful....Full Story

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Diamond Jubilee: Invitation to controversy
| It was supposed to be a celebration filled with regal splendour to herald the start of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. But even before the poached eggs and noisettes of lamb were served, a row was raging over Britain's decision to invite a string of controve...Full Story
Censorship On King's UK Trip
[Swazi Media] The Weekend Observer in Swaziland censored itself in its reporting of King Mswati III's attendance at Windsor Castle to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. | ...Full Story
Guest list for diamond jubilee celebrations sparks protests
| A GLITTERING lunch to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee attracted the largest gathering of royals since Prince William's wedding to Catherine Middleton. | But the event was overshadowed by protesters, who were angry about the guest list. | Kings and queens f...Full Story
Spitfires and parade mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee
May 19, 2012 -- Updated 1359 GMT (2159 HKT) | London (CNN) -- Thousands of members of the British Armed Forces took part in a parade and flypast at Windsor Castle Saturday as part of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne. | World War II era Sp...Full Story
The Jubilee Muster of Ma'am's troops: Three Armed Forces march through Windsor as RAF jets ...
| The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh watched with pride today as thousands of troops paraded through Windsor to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee. | Crowds of onlookers wearing red, white and blue lined the town's streets to greet members of the Royal Navy, the Army and th...Full Story
Queen watches armed forces parade at Windsor Castle for diamond jubilee
| Servicemen and women from army, navy and RAF march in royal estate, watched by monarchs from around the world Thousands of troops on parade in Windsor castle for the Queen's diamond jubilee. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA | The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have watched ...Full Story
Queen's Diamond Jubilee: The king and queen of all photographs
It is a study of royalty which may not be repeated for a generation or more. | The Sovereign Monarchs Jubilee lunch, in the grand reception room at Windsor Castle. Front row, from left The Emperor of Japan, the Queen of the Netherlands, the Queen of Denmark, the King of...Full Story
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Sat 19 May 2012
Armed Forces Mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Orange News Tweet | Thousands of troops are preparing to parade in front of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to mark the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. | About 2,500 service personnel from the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal Air Force will march through the Quadra...
Armed Forces Mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Skynews | About 2,500 service personnel from across the armed forces will take part in the parade Thousands of troops are preparing to parade in front of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to mark the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. | About 2,500 service personnel f...
Queen's Jubilee guest list raises eyebrows
Jakarta Post | Britain has come under criticism for inviting the king of Bahrain, whose Gulf state has engaged in a brutal crackdown on political dissent, to a lunch Friday celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. | The lunch in Windsor Castle was the la...
Kate dons pink for Sovereign Monarchs Lunch at Windsor Castle
The Examiner |  Duchess Kate joined the British royal family to welcome sovereign monarchs from around the world during a reception in the Waterloo Chamber at Windsor Castle at the Lunch For Sovereign Monarchs to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee ...
Monarchy in the UK: Procession of Queens and Princesses join Her Majesty at biggest gathering ...
The Daily Mail | The Queen can certainly pull a crowd - especially among the world's royals. | Yesterday, she threw open the doors of Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace drawing the largest gathering of crowned heads of state since her own coronation in 1953. | Th...
The News Matrix: Saturday 19 May 2012
The Independent | Six people have been charged after an Indian woman, 37, from Hyderabad was allegedly trafficked to Britain and subjected to a series of sex attacks, Scotland Yard said yesterday. The six, who include an optician and a supermarket manager, will appe...
Queen Elizabeth hosts the world’s monarchs
The Examiner | HM Queen Elizabeth and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh hosted a rare gathering of the world’s monarchs today in celebration of her Diamond Jubilee.  The luncheon was held at Buckingham Palace and featured both reigning and non-reigning royals from aro...
'Despot' lunches with the Queen
The Daily Telegraph Australia | THE king of Bahrain, whose regime has been accused of rights abuses, has joined the Queen at a royal lunch. | He was among nearly 50 foreign royals at a lunch yesterday to mark the Queen's diamond jubilee. | The official list of royals attending th...
Fri 18 May 2012
Kate's curtsey and the Queen's handshake for brutal King of Bahrain at Jubilee lunch
The Daily Mail | The Queen greeted the King of Bahrain with a smile and handshake | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bowed and curtseyed to the controversial King of Bahrain at a lunch to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. | Human rights campaigners were...
Queen's Jubilee guest list draws criticism due to inclusion of Bahrain, Swaziland kings
Yahoo Daily News | LONDON - Britain has come under criticism for inviting the king of Bahrain, whose Gulf state has engaged in a brutal crackdown on political dissent, to a lunch Friday celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. | The lunch in Windsor Castle w...
Queen criticized for dining with despots
Star Tribune | LONDON - Britain has come under criticism for inviting the king of Bahrain, whose Gulf state has engaged in a brutal crackdown on political dissent, to a lunch Friday celebrating Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. | The lunch at Windsor Castle was ...
Queen Elizabeth welcomes world royals to Windsor Castle for Diamond Jubilee
The Examiner | Queen Elizabeth invited an entire world of reigning monarchs to Windsor Castle on May 18, 2012. The Diamond Jubilee event brought kings and queens, sheikhs and sheikhas, princes and princesses and even an emperor to greet the Queen for her Diamond ...
The Queen's handshake and Kate's curtesy for a despot as they entertain brutal King of ...
The Daily Mail | The Queen greeted the King of Bahrain with a smile and handshake | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bowed and curtseyed to the controversial King of Bahrain at a lunch to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. | Human rights campaigners were...
Queen's Jubilee guest list raises eyebrows
The Wichita Eagle | LONDON — Britain has come under criticism for inviting the king of Bahrain, whose Gulf state has engaged in a brutal crackdown on political dissent, to a lunch Friday celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. | The lunch in Windsor Ca...
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