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Case Of The Missing London-Based Professor With Ties To Russia Investigation

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The investigation into Trump associates' connections to Russia has some colorful characters. Among them, Joseph Mifsud, a Maltese professor...

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Britain's Brexit And Trump America: Allies' Influence Threatened On World Stage

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Two political earthquakes shook the Western world last year - Brexit and the U.S. election of Donald Trump. Many in Europe now see those...

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Brexit Puts London's Finance Jobs At Risk

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: This next story is about fear and opportunity - fear that Brexit could damage one of the world's top banking centers - we're talking about...

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Post Brexit: British Passports Will Go Back To Navy Blue

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit NOEL KING, HOST: In Britain, Brexit continues to consume politics and conversation. And the latest controversy seems like a weird one - the color of the British...

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Trump's Relationship With NATO, 1 Year Into His Presidency

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: During his first year in office, President Trump used NATO as a punching bag. He portrayed the members of the American-led security alliance...

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British Monarch Recognizes Citizens' 2017 Contributions To Public Life

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Each year at this time, the British monarch recognizes citizens who have made big contributions to public life. Among the new knights are Sir...

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Culture Is Shifting in Socially Conservative Ireland

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Ireland used to be one of the most socially conservative nations in Europe. Lately that's been changing. In 2015, voters legalized same-sex...

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Trump Cancels U.K. Visit Over 'Bad Deal' For New U.S. Embassy

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: President Trump has canceled a visit next month to the United Kingdom. And this is a pretty big deal because the U.K. is considered America's...

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President Trump 'Wrong' To Call London Embassy Area An 'Off Location,'...

When President Trump announced Thursday that he was canceling his visit to the United Kingdom next month to open the new U.S. Embassy in London, he sounded less like the leader of the world's most...

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Behind The Genius Of Guinness, Ireland's Most Popular Tourist Attraction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcE-UEvnYSg When it comes to tourism, Ireland punches well above its weight. Last year, the tourists who visited the island outnumbered residents by about 3 million....

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PHOTOS: To Brighten Dreary Winter Nights, A Festival Lights Up London

Winters in London can be damp and dreary. The British capital sits at 51.5 degrees latitude north – roughly equivalent to the Canadian city of Calgary – and in December, the British capital can descend...

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U.K. Steps Up Its Wine Game

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Churchill Nostalgia Takes A Hold In The U.K.

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Winston Churchill is enjoying a revival these days. In the past year, three movies and at least one television series has focused on his...

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My Night Camping In An 18th Century Church In England

You might have heard of "glamping" — luxury or glam camping. Now, there's "champing," or camping inside churches that are no longer used for services. It's one of the newest camping options in England...

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Royal Wedding Reflects A Changing Britain

When millions of people tune in Saturday morning for the British royal wedding, there will be talk of fairy tales and plenty of cinematic shots of Prince Harry and his bride, Meghan Markle, riding in a...

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A Royal Wedding Watch Party

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit DON GONYEA, HOST: There's been no shortage of musicians who've covered Bob Dylan songs over the years - Jimi Hendrix, Old Crow Medicine Show, Emmylou Harris,...

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What's Next For The U.K. Government And Its Plan To Leave The EU

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Post Brexit: British Passports Will Go Back To Navy Blue

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit NOEL KING, HOST: In Britain, Brexit continues to consume politics and conversation. And the latest controversy seems like a weird one - the color of the British...

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Trump's Relationship With NATO, 1 Year Into His Presidency

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: During his first year in office, President Trump used NATO as a punching bag. He portrayed the members of the American-led security alliance...

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British Monarch Recognizes Citizens' 2017 Contributions To Public Life

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Each year at this time, the British monarch recognizes citizens who have made big contributions to public life. Among the new knights are Sir...

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