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| Queen pays tribute to Grenfell Tower survivors in Christmas speech The Queen chose the theme of "home" for a highly personal Christmas broadcast in which she paid tribute to victims and young survivors of the Manchester Arena bombing and those of the Grenfell Tower fire. She highlighted how the "powerful identities" of London and Manchester "shone through over ...
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| 12 global festivities in December, plus Christmas Originating in the UK, Boxing Day is the day after Christmas Day. It started as a day to give gratitude for services rendered. In Britain, it was a custom for tradespeople to collect "Christmas boxes" of money or presents on the first weekday after Christmas as thanks for good service throughout the year.
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Mideast needs two-state solution, Pope says in Christmas message VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis used his Christmas message on Monday to call for a negotiated two-state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, after U.S. President Donald Trump stoked regional tensions with his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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| Iraqi oil minister says expects oil market to be in balance in first quarter Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi said on Monday he was optimistic there would be a balance between supply and demand by the first quarter of 2018, leading to a boost in oil prices. Global oil inventories have decreased to an acceptable level and there were positive signs that oil market prices would ...
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| Fracking to begin in earnest in 2018 after tough year for industry British shale gas companies have said domestic fracking will finally begin in earnest in 2018, after another year passed without serious progress amid strong opposition. Industry figures said next year would be crucial for the sector, as companies start the process of hydraulic fracturing to extract gas ...
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| Sick Of Cookies? Try These 4 Strange Christmas Treats In Asia For historic migration reasons and modern political ones, Christianity lacks a following on the continent of 4 trillion-plus people compared to in Europe and the Americas. But you find big groups of believers in places such as South Korea and the Philippines. Other countries may feel a soft spot for the ...
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Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn both avoid Brexit in Christmas messages to nation "The heroes in our emergency services, whose courage and dedication so inspired the nation in response to tragedy at Grenfell Tower and the abhorrent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London. But whose service saves lives in our communities every day, including Christmas Day. "As we celebrate ...
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