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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Mrs Robinson' review: Ireland's first female president shows her emotional side in admiring, if uncritical, documentary

Bride Rosney sent Fianna Fáil's Padraig Flynn 40 red roses with a note reading: "Thank you, from the women of Ireland." This act symbolizes the collective empowerment felt during Mary Robinson's presidency.
Women
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I do what I like': British woman, 115, claims world's oldest living person title

Ethel Caterham attributes her longevity to doing what she enjoys and maintaining a positive attitude towards life's challenges.
History
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

In search of the historical Jesus: More questions than answers

Jesus of Nazareth is recognized as both a historical figure and a religious symbol over 2,000 years after his death.
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