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Coverage dated February 26, 2023

Betty Boothroyd, 1st female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93 | News Channel 3-12

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Betty Boothroyd, 1st female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93

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    Betty Boothroyd, 1st female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93 | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Betty Boothroyd, 1st female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Betty Boothroyd, first female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    The first female speaker of Britain’s House of Commons has died at age 93. Parliamentary authorities said Betty Boothroyd died Sunday at a hospital in Cambridge in southern England. Boothroyd

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Betty Boothroyd, 1st female UK Commons speaker, dies at 93 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Betty Boothroyd, the first — and so far only — female speaker of Britain's House of Commons, has died, parliamentary authorities said Monday. She was 93.

  4. New York Times

    Betty Boothroyd, Britain’s First Female House of Commons Speaker, Dies at 93 (opens New York Times)

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    The speaker made Britain’s parliamentary proceedings must-see TV, even in other countries.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Betty Boothroyd, UK’s first woman Commons speaker, dies at 93 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Tributes pour in from across the political spectrum for the UK’s Boothroyd, who served as speaker from 1992-2000.

  6. The Guardian

    Betty Boothroyd dies aged 93 (opens The Guardian)

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    First female speaker of the House of Commons was ‘one of a kind’, says Sir Lindsay Hoyle

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