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Retired Air Force Major Predicts UFO Sightings at Royal Wedding

The upcoming royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton is expected to be viewed by more than a billion people worldwide -- and possibly a few extraterrestrials, according to at least one former military officer. George Filer, a retired Air Force major, runs the National UFO Center and says it's common to see...

Kate Middleton Riding to Royal Wedding in Rolls Rocked at Protest

Britain's future princess Kate Middleton will ride to her nuptials at Westminster Abbey on April 29 in an already infamous set of wheels: the Rolls-Royce Phantom VI that Prince Charles and Camilla were in when they were attacked by student protesters in December. "Rolls Royce 1," which suffered a cracked window and the...

Queen Elizabeth to Visit Ireland, and the Irish Are (Mostly) Thrilled

Will Ireland put out the welcome mat for Queen Elizabeth II? Today the queen announced that she will be accepting an invitation from Ireland to visit this year. The last time a British monarch visited Ireland was in 1911, when Elizabeth's grandfather, King George V, went to the Emerald Isle. After Ireland became...

Gadhafi Blames al-Qaida, Compares Himself to Queen Elizabeth

Libya's embattled Col. Moammar Gadhafi compared himself to Queen Elizabeth today while blaming the violent uprising in his country on Osama bin Laden and what he said were drugged-up and armed Libyan teenagers. "Bin Laden ... this is the enemy who is manipulating people," Gadhafi said. "Do not be swayed by bin...

Queen Elizabeth Bestows New Year's Honors

Buckingham Palace traditionally releases its list of New Year's honorees every Dec. 31, celebrating a group of Brits who have made a difference in a variety of arenas, from the charitable to the musical. British media buzzed that the infamously sharp-tongued British music mogul Simon Cowell might be knighted this year for...

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06/04/12 Britons celebrate jubilee Source: Times Live - South Africa Britain's Queen Elizabeth led an armada of 1000 boats in a gilded royal barge down London's River Thames yesterday in a spectacular highlight of four days of nationwide celebrations to mark her 60 years on the throne.
06/04/12 Village sign celebrating the Coronation returned home... Source: Daily Mail - London - UK A village sign put up to commemorate the Coronation is back in place for the Diamond Jubilee after being stolen 30 years ago.
06/03/12 Rain fails to dampen spirits of diamond jubilee of... Source: Pakistan Observer LondonâLoyal subjects and curious onlookers refused to let the rain dampen their spirits on Sunday as they lined the Thames under umbrellas waiting to watch Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee river pageant.
06/03/12 Pop royalty plays to queen in UK Source: China Daily Britain's Queen Elizabeth hosts pop royalty at an evening concert outside her London residence Buckingham Palace on Monday, part of four days of nationwide celebrations for the Diamond Jubilee marking her 60th year on the throne.
06/03/12 Britain's Queen Begins Diamond Jubilee Celebration Source: Chosun Ilbo Britain's Queen Elizabeth began her four-day diamond jubilee celebration Saturday watching horse races at the Epsom Downs course in southern England.

Background on queen elizabeth

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is the constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms, and head of the 54-member Commonwealth of Nations.

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