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Nicolás Maduro, a one-time bus driver who went on to become a confidant of late President Hugo Chávez, won a razor-thin victory in Venezuela's presidential elections. |
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But American playwright Katori Hall has managed to craft a gripping stage drama in The Mountaintop, a play whose setting is the Memphis, Tennessee, Lorraine Motel Room where King spent his final night on earth before his assassination on April 4, 1968. |
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SALLY Bercow criticised for saying she does not want to take part in the ‘attempted canonisation’ of the Iron Lady |
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Former Representative Ron Paul's announcement this week of the upcoming launch of his eponymous home-schooling curriculum makes clear that the end of his career as a gadfly Republican presidential candidate does not spell the end of his role at the helm of a movement aimed at transforming the way Americans think about government – and God. |
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A senior Anglican clergyman from Baroness Thatcher’s home town has criticised the cost of her funeral – saying the decision to spend an estimated £10m of public money on the ceremony was a “mistake”. Related Stories The dead of Hillsborough remembered at Liverpool ceremony Man, 23, dies while.... |
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A campaign by opponents of late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to get the song "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" to the top of the British pop charts to celebrate her death failed on Sunday although it did manage to reach second place. |
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ANTI-Thatcher campaigners have failed in their attempt to get Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead to the top of the charts. |
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It was an affirmative declaration that spoke volumes about where his head and heart are. And it came within days of making history as Canada’s first black bishop of the Anglican Church. The 61-year-old suffragan bishop-elect of York in Toronto will be consecrated at St James Cathedral on June 22. |
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The Anglican bishop of Baroness Thatcher’s home town has described the scale and cost of her funeral as a “mistake” which may play into the hands of extremists. |
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WHO WOULD have thought a dialogue between an icon like the late American civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr and a hotel maid could translate into an engaging play? But American playwright Katori Hall has managed to craft a gripping stage drama in The Mountaintop, a play whose setting is.... |