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William And Kate: The Royal Wedding
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Chicagoans raise their glasses to British royal wedding

Apr. 29, 2011
Chicagoans are finding their own way to celebrate the royal wedding Friday morning.At the Globe Pub in Chicago's North Center neighborhood, it was standing room only. The bar is usually known as a soccer bar, but patrons brought out its romantic side when the doors opened at 4 a.m."

In London, Wedding Waiting Enters Its Final Hours

Apr. 28, 2011
After five months of planning and anticipation, it's showtime in London.The wedding ceremony of Prince William and Kate Middleton Friday morning at Westminster Abbey has a guest list of around 2,000 people — including friends of the bride and groom, members of the royal family and members of other c

At The Royal Wedding, Choreography Is Everything

Apr. 28, 2011
We have almost reached the point where the only thing left to do with regard to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is to actually ...

Royalty, Schmoyalty: Revolting Against The Wedding

Apr. 28, 2011
If you listen carefully — amid all the royal wedding clatter about Prince William popping the question on an African vacation, Kate Middleton keeping her gown's designer a secret, the bride-to-be's arrival in a Rolls-Royce at Westminster Abbey, the post-ceremony horse-drawn carriage rides to Bucking

Need A Coat Of Arms? First Pass The Test Of Eminence

Apr. 27, 2011
It takes a lot to prepare for a wedding and even more when you're marrying royalty.Because Kate Middleton is a commoner she needed to get herself an official coat of arms before she could marry Prince William.So, Middleton and her family went to see Thomas Woodcock, Garter Principal King of Arms at

Kings (And Queens) Of The World: Where Monarchies Still Exist

Apr. 26, 2011
The British royal family never seems to lack attention from the press — witness the hype surrounding the marriage of Prince William, second in line to the throne, and Kate Middleton.

Royal Union Brings Out Indifference In Many Brits

Apr. 26, 2011
Shortly after dawn on Friday morning — a full five hours before the show actually starts — Irene Bunn will plant herself in front of her TV, forget her worldly worries, and wait in joyous fascination for two people nearly a third her age to arrive at the altar and take their vows.She's no drinker, b
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