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Also needs to be alot more digi-arnie than salvation (although that was the only good part of the film). liam right ur all wrong england is below the border line of scotland not the far south of the uk. also the united kingdom is the ( as it says in the name) the uniting of england, scotland, wales and northern island great britian is a term no longer used thats why great britian rugby league changed to england rugby league avin the same name as rugby union (that was just an example lol ) XD so stop moaning please
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the united kingdom, prime minister of Ireland, and all four living former four presidents of the United States have committed to attend the funeral on Saturday.
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Much has changed since l933, when President Franklin Roosevelt's administration recognized Saudi Arabia – which was founded in 1932 by King Abdul Aziz al Saud, who by force of personality, religion and the sword over 30 years welded together warring tribes and remote desert villages into a united kingdom.
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It's an accepted variant of "color" used mostly in the united kingdom, just like centre instead of center.
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“All challenges can best be met when the united states and the united kingdom work together” he said.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2007
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“All challenges can best be met when the united states and the united kingdom work together” he said.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2007
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I live in York north yorkshie in the united kingdom and i am lucky enough to be able to download each new episode as it comes out as we in the uk are well behind compared to yourself in the usa.
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The city of London, the Committee of Merchants at Lloyd's Coffee-House, and the respective corporations of several cities and chief towns in different parts of the united kingdom, publicly expressed their sense of the national loss, by the death of it's principal hero; and proposed various plans for perpetuating the remembrance of his transcendent services, by monumental erections, &c.
The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 James Harrison
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The Irish Celts built no cities, promoted no agriculture, and never coalesced so as to form even the nucleus of a united kingdom.
Is Ulster Right? Anonymous
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Here the late Sir Richard Arkwright established the first cotton-spinning mill, and from the poverty of a barber's apprentice, became one of the wealthiest merchants in the united kingdom.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 Various
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