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QE2 leaves New York for last time

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The Queen Elizabeth 2 sailed into New York Harbor at dawn Thursday for the 710th and last time.

Queen to hold investitures at Windsor

LONDON, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Queen Elizabeth of Britain plans to hold investitures at her favorite home, Windsor Castle, for the first time.

Victoria's queen-size bloomers up for bids

MACKWORTH, England, July 11 (UPI) -- A Mackworth, England, auctioneer says a pair of Queen Victoria's bloomers with a 50-inch waist is among articles of royal clothing up for bids.

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UPI Almanac for Saturday, May 24, 2008.

Canada unveils own Victoria Cross

OTTAWA, May 16 (UPI) -- Canada now has its own version of Britain's Victoria Cross military medal to award to its outstanding military officials, officials say.

Romantic Queen Victoria letter revealed

LONDON, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- A letter written by British Queen Victoria about a princess who eloped to Britain and whom the British monarch protected has been made public.

The almanac

UPI Almanac for Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008.

QE2 embarks on final world tour

SOUTHHAMPTON, England, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- A fireworks display will bid the Queen Elizabeth 2 farewell as she sets course from England for her final world cruise, ending nearly 40 years of service.

Stomach bug sickens 78 aboard cruise ship

LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Dozens of passengers on the new British luxury liner Queen Victoria have come down with a stomach bug believed to be the norovirus.