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January 30, 2013

Why Great Britain Needs Its Queen

Robert Hardman, Daily Mail

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Queen Elizabeth will not follow Queen Beatrix and abdicate in favour of her son Prince Charles, but stick to the oath she swore on the day of her coronation in June 1953, to govern all her life.

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