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Some incredible highs and lows in 25 years at NI games for Sportsound. Thanks to Danny Lynch at IFA for the gift and Colin McKenndry for the mention in the programme.
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King Charles joined Elton John's Rocket Hour to discuss his favourite musical performances, in honour of the King's 78th birthday.
Elton John joked that he's 'still sitting' rather than standing.
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Gun salutes in central London mark King Charles' 78th birthday.
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Cops, bobbies, the Old Bill, Rozzers – there are plenty of nicknames for the police.
But in Northern Ireland, they’re often called Peelers. So where did the name come from?
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King Charles to appear on Sir Elton John's radio show after secret recording session
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🇫🇷 Verdun - 23 octobre 2022, les élèves de Saint-Cyr entonnent « Verdun, on ne passe pas !»
L'esprit français demeurera par la défense de nos valeurs et de notre Histoire ! Sans tergiversations ! Sans balbutiement !
Source vidéo : L'Est Républicain.
#11novembre
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A guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery has loudly reprimanded a group of people that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth for making noise at the memorial following a Veterans Day ceremony.
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Quelle fierté de voir Achille Muller à nos côtés. Dernier survivant des SAS de la France libre. Héros français. 101 ans et toujours parachutiste ! Qui ose gagne !
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Jockey O'Brien dies aged 39 bbc.in/4eui6q0
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BREAKING: A two-minute silence has been held across the UK as ceremonies to commemorate Armistice Day - the end of the First World War - take place.
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#OnThisDay 1918: Armistice Day. While hostilities ended, many lives were still lost on 11 November 1918. Just 90 minutes before the 11am ceasefire, George Ellison became the last British soldier to die in active service during World War One.
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Services being held across UK to mark Armistice Day bbc.in/4kfqZrj
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News Letter political editor quits job to work for Ulster Unionists
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland will support their Irish counterparts in policing a major European Union summit in Dublin this week.
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Although Tom did an excellent job describing the topography of Balaclava, I asked @ChatGPT for a more detailed map of the terrain 🏇🏇🏇
"There, my Lord, there is the new series from @TheRestHistory on THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE!"
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French wartime resistance heroine Solange Alexandre dies aged 104 bbc.in/4k3Tb04
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On today’s @bookclubpodhq we take to the high seas, exploring the history behind Patrick O’Brien’s MASTER AND COMMANDER.
🇬🇧 The Royal Navy in the Napoleonic Wars
🇬🇧 The friendship of Aubrey and Maturin
🇬🇧 O’Brien’s murky life story
🇬🇧 Thomas Cochrane, the REAL Jack Aubrey.
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French wartime resistance heroine Solange Alexandre dies aged 104 bbc.in/3UJgdin