Nepal’s multiparty government plans to seize property held by King Gyanendra and set up panel of ministers to collect details on his assets; Dilendra Prasad Badu, junior information minister, says king will be allowed to retain property he owned before being crowned, but that other property and assets will be nationalized and used for charity trust; Gyanendra was forced to relinquish power last year following street protests (M)…

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A modest proposal that would alter Britain’s line of succession….

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A modest proposal that would alter Britain’ s line of succession.

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Prince Harry has long insisted that he would not countenance the idea of the soldiers under his command in an armored reconnaissance unit going without him….

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Prince Harry has long insisted that he would not countenance the idea of the soldiers under his command in an armored reconnaissance unit going without him.

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The tiara gallery, one of nine galleries in “Diana, A Celebration,” features a Diamond and Gold Tiara — highlighted by a portrait of Diana by Patrick Demarchelier. On the wall is a quote from Charles Spencer from his 1997 eulogy: “Diana was the essence of beauty, of style, of duty.” Featuring 150 objects on loan from the Spencers …

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Nearly a decade after the crash that killed Princess Diana, there’s a court fight over the inquest into her death. Relatives of the two others who died in the wreck are going to court today in London. They’re challenging a coroner’s decision to preside over the inquest by herself, rather than have a jury. Among those fighting that …

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The great-granddaughter of Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria-Este, is trying to right what she sees as a long-overdue wrong….

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Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, has said he will quit the army if he is left behind when his unit begins a six-month tour in southern Iraq in April….

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The great-granddaughter of Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria-Este, is trying to right what she sees as a long-overdue wrong.

Original post by By CRAIG S. SMITH