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Days before King Charles's state visit, Trump says it could help mend ties with London
US President Donald Trump said the state visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, which begins on Monday, could help repair relations with the United Kingdom, strained by weeks of tension over the Iran war and other bilateral disputes. The remarks came in a telephone inter...
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Agriculture
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Entertainment
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Health & Science
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Tourism
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