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Friday, February 1, 2013

Beatrix bucks trend with abdication

Queen Beatrix is the third Dutch sovereign in a row to abdicate in favor of her heir apparent.   Luxembourg is the only other European monarchy, where sovereign chooses to decide when to leave the throne.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/feb/01/ruling-monarch-job-for-life

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