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Coverage dated July 16, 2024

King Charles opens new, left-leaning U.K. Parliament in major public address after cancer diagnosis

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Britain's King Charles III donned a ceremonial crown and robe to give a speech opening the U.K.'s first left-leaning parliament in 14 years.

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    King Charles III presides over opening of Parliament with trumpets, tiaras and tradition on display (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The monarch wore ceremonial robes and the crown of state to deliver a speech laying out the legislative program of the U.K.’s first left-leaning government in 14 years. The state opening of Parliament is one of the traditional set pieces of the political year.

  2. CBS News

    King Charles opens new, left-leaning U.K. Parliament in major public address after cancer diagnosis (opens CBS News)

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    Britain's King Charles III donned a ceremonial crown and robe to give a speech opening the U.K.'s first left-leaning parliament in 14 years.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Trumpets, tiaras and tradition on display as King Charles III presides over opening of Parliament (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    King Charles III has arrived at Britain's Parliament to preside over the State Opening. The monarch wore ceremonial robes and the crown of state to deliver a speech laying out

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