October 31, 2001. Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria apparently made an excellent impression during her visit to San Francisco.
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Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are getting to know the different regions of Norway.
Prince Charles officially opened the new Tate Britain art museum.
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Princess Margaret remained in the hospital for a third day.
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October 30, 2001. Princess Margaret is back in the hospital for tests.
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The Queen visited the London Stock Exchange.
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October 29, 2001. Belgium continues to celebrate the birth of Princess Elisabeth.
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Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden visited the Nobel Symposium in Los Angeles marking the centennial of the Nobel prizes.
Former King Simeon II made his first trip abroad as Bulgaria's Prime Minister.
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A newly discovered photo album sheds light on the childhood of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
The Prince of Wales is to provide leisure vouchers for some of Britain's poorest teenagers.
October 28, 2001. The first photos of Belgium's Princess Elisabeth were released.
Prince Charles met with Muslim leaders in an effort to improve British-Islamic relations.
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The Prince of Wales' next private secretary has determined that HRH's assets will nearly double if managed properly.
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October 27, 2001. Belgians rejoiced in the birth of their future queen.
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The Duke of York is visiting British children and troops in Oman.
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October 26, 2001. HRH Crown Princess Mathilde of Belgium gave birth to a baby girl, HRH Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, yesterday at 9:58 P.M..
HIH Princess Soraya, former wife of the last Shah of Iran, died at 69.
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King Gyanendra of Nepal proclaimed his son Paras Crown Prince.
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HRH the Duke of Edinburgh urged that young people not be denied the chance to participate in potentially risky athletic activities.
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HM the Queen will attend a memorial service for British victims of September 11.
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October 25, 2001. Prince Hassan of Jordan called for a new global effort to defend human rights and prevent terrorism.
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The Queen opened a new memorial garden in honor of Britain's Metropolitan Police.
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October 23, 2001. Ardent Productions will no longer make programs about royalty.
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October 21, 2001. Classified letters reveal Winston Churchill's anger with King Edward VIII over the abdication.
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An excerpt from Ben Pimlott's upcoming biography of the Queen reveals the troubled situation behind the scenes following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion's new Jubilee hymn praises Queen Elizabeth II as Britain's rock.
HM the Queen Mother intends to attend Remembrance Day this year.
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Buckingham Palace has apparently prevented Prince Edward from having Ardent Productions defended on TV.
October 20, 2001. Prince Charles is to use his contacts with the Saudi royal family to bolster their support for the war on terrorism.
October 19, 2001. A French court ordered the authors of the book The Paedophile Dossier to include in every edition King Albert II of Belgium's formal denial of some of its charges.
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Former King Zahir Shah agreed that "moderate" elements of the Taliban could play a role in a new government of Afghanistan.
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October 17, 2001. Prime Minister Tony Blair briefed his sovereign on the war in Afghanistan.
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HRH the Duke of Edinburgh denied a report that he had criticized his grandson Prince William over the Ardent incident.
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October 16, 2001. More on Mayor Giuliani's honorary knighthood:
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A new coin likeness of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has not gone over well with her subjects.
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October 15, 2001. In a visit to New York's City Hall, Prince Andrew formally announced his mother's granting of an honorary knighthood to Mayor Giuliani.
TRH the Earl and Countess of Wessex have reportedly agreed to choose between royal duties and business careers.
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HRH the Duke of York expressed his support for Americans at St. Thomas Church in New York.
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An Italian countess was convicted of assault in a fight with a left-wing mayor.
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A new report claims that the Windsors are wealthier than generally suggested.
More on Prince Charles' new role regarding hospital design:
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A member of the Kuwaiti royal family urged opposition to terrorism and support for the United States.
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Sultan Qabus bin Said is one of the West's staunchest supporters in the Middle East.
October 14, 2001. Morocco announced the engagement of HM King Mohammed VI.
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HRH the Prince of Wales will assume a central role in the design of new hospitals.
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HM the Queen is planning to give New York mayor Rudy Giuliani an honorary knighthood.
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October 13, 2001. Spaniards have begun to accept the idea of a possible marriage between Crown Prince Felipe and model Eva Sannun.
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Prince Charles has had dinner with one of Osama bin Laden's estranged relatives.
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October 12, 2001. HM the Queen Mother helped to unveil a statue of a bull, delighting those present.
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New York officials rejected a $10 million gift from a Saudi prince who criticized U.S. foreign policy.
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October 10, 2001. Rumors persist of an engagement between Prince Albert of Monaco and actress Tasha de Vasconcelos.
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HRH the Duke of York will visit New York this week.
Game from royal hunts will now be sold to the public.
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HRH the Prince of Wales announced his support for a new youth orchestra.
October 9, 2001. A new exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery features the mistresses of King Charles II.
October 8, 2001. Despite yesterday's statement, King Zahir Shah is said to be "shocked and saddened" by the attacks on Afghanistan.
British students will compete in a poetry contest in honor of Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee.
October 7, 2001. Afghanistan's former king recognized the legitimacy of U.S. attacks while urging mercy toward civilians.
Prince Charles hopes to save London from "brutalist" skyscrapers.
An mummy in an Atlanta museum may be the remains of Egypt's King Rameses II.
October 6, 2001. The King of Tonga's court jester is involved in a financial scandal.
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October 5, 2001. The BBC denied that it has made any final decisions regarding coverage of the Queen Mother.
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Eva Sannun, girlfriend of Crown Prince Felipe of Spain, is reported to be preparing for conversion to Catholicism.
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It has been revealed that the Queen has a rubber duck in her bathtub.
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This has resulted in an upswing in popularity of rubber ducks.
October 4, 2001.
The BBC has toned down the scale of coverage it will broadcast in the event of the death of HM the Queen Mother.
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English policemen are angered by proposals to drop the reference to the Queen from their oaths of allegiance.
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October 3, 2001. HSH Princess Filippa zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, 21, died in a car accident in England.
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Prince Edward, on a school tour, asked journalists to leave.
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October 2, 2001. The cooperation of the Afghan rebels and their exiled king creates the potential of a new era for Afghanistan.
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Ardent productions surrendered footage taken at St Andrews and apologized again.
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Prince Edward has not commented on the fiasco.
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October 1, 2001. Ardent Productions allegedly offered St Andrews students money to make up stories about Prince William.
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The Ardent controversy will be the main topic of the next meeting of Buckingham Palace's Way Ahead Group.
King Zahir Shah and the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance have reached an agreement.
Mixed reactions have greeted the King of Swaziland's new anti-AIDS policies.
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