Queen's Australia visit sparks republic debate
Hundreds of Australians politely welcomed
Britain's Queen Elizabeth to Sydney's Opera House on Monday as her
15th visit to Australia revived a bubbling debate over whether the
country should become a republic.
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New Zealand set to have first Asian governor general
New Zealand has offered the prestigious post of
official head of state to an Asian for the first time, according to
a report here Monday.
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China proposes dropping Mao's face from some banknotes
Move over Mao. China may remove his image from
the next range of banknotes to make room for other heroes.
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