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Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee: Inside the home of a superfan
Days ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee marking 70 years on the throne on Thursday, 78-year-old pensioner Margaret Tyler shows off her collection of royal family memorabilia that fills the ground floor of her house in northwestern suburb Wembley.
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Egypt unveils massive haul of newly discovered ancient artefacts
Egyptian archaeologists have unveiled a cache of 150 bronze statues depicting various gods and goddesses including "Bastet, Anubis, Osiris, Amunmeen, Isis, Nefertum and Hathor," along with 250 sarcophagi at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo
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Platinum Jubilee to feature puppets of the 'Queen's favourites'
Members of the Coventry-based arts company Imagineer put the finishing touches to puppets and costumes which will feature in a procession during the Platinum Jubilee pageant, during a long weekend of celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne.
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May the 4th be with you: how the date became a Star Wars phenomenon
The earliest use of this play on words dates back to 1978, one year after the release of 'A New Hope', where American newspapers employed the phrase in the headlines on Independence Day. But now 'May' is a month rather than a wish.
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'Showing the truth matters': Confessions of a war photographer
Vadim Ghirda is a Romanian photographer behind some of the most recognisable and powerful images from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Euronews Culture wanted to find out more about his work and why he believes photography is more important than ever.
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20 of the most powerful pictures taken during the Russia-Ukraine war
Over the last two months, photographers have been putting their lives on the line to capture the realities of the war inflicting upon Ukraine by Russia. Here is a look at 20 of the most powerful photographs taken during the conflict.
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