Expenditures for maintenance, utilities and travel increased in a year in which the queen made state visits to a number of countries.
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Prince Charles paid off a 17th-century royal
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The world?s last Hindu king, Gyanendra of Nepal, turned in his scepter and bird-of-paradise plumed crown, and he announced that he would live as a commoner.
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Led by former communist rebels, the assembly passed the resolution at its first meeting by an overwhelming majority. King Gyanendra has must leave his palace within 15 days.
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Overshadowed by thriving monarchies, Kuwaitis are wondering if democracy is living up to its promises.
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A judge sentenced two men to five years in prison after they were convicted of demanding nearly $100,000 from a member of the royal
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For nine decades after the Bolsheviks shot Czar Nicholas II and his family, there had been no traces of the remains of Crown Prince Aleksei.
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The fallout from Princess
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It may all end up as merely a footnote to our national story, but for years the shocking death of Princess
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A Conservative MP has been branded “cowardly” by Mohamed Al Fayed after he used Parliamentary privilege to call the tycoon a “thief, a crook and liar”. Gerald Howarth called for Mr Al Fayed to be deported over his “absurd allegations” during a Commons debate. It follows the end of a six-month, £2.8m …
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