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# King

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# King
Lomachenko climbs off canvas to become three-weight world champ with stunning stoppage
Pugilistic wizard Lomachenko was dropped in the sixth round of a sizzling encounter at MSG.
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May 13th 2018, 3:49 AM
# Quiz
Which Cheese & Onion Crisp Are You?
Would you rather be Tayto or King? Or neither?
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Jul 30th 2017, 9:30 PM
# Thailand
Man beaten by mob for insulting Thai monarchy
Videos showing mob justice in Thailand come after the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week.
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Oct 18th 2016, 8:22 AM
# ko samui
Woman forced to kneel before portrait of Thai king after 'posting disrespectful comments online'
Authorities are also urging calm as social media is full of criticism of people who aren’t wearing black and white clothing to mourn.
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Oct 17th 2016, 9:33 AM
# King
LeBron puts up 33 points for the Cavs and will head to the NBA Finals for the sixth consecutive time
Cleveland got the better of the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference decider.
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May 28th 2016, 10:37 AM
# king of bhutan
A website has compiled a list of the hottest world leaders ... Enda doesn’t fare too well
Mid table, though…
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Aug 6th 2015, 12:59 PM
# Addiction
How Candy Crush Saga is going to be the new Solitaire on your computer
The game will be included with every version of Windows 10 when it’s released this summer.
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May 18th 2015, 7:30 PM
# RIP
'King of the Blues' BB King has died, aged 89
One of the star’s best known songs – his U2 duet ‘Love Comes to Town’ – reached number 1 in the Irish Singles Chart in 1989.
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May 15th 2015, 8:00 PM
# RIP
'King of the Blues' BB King has died, aged 89
One of the star’s best known songs – his U2 duet ‘Love Comes to Town’ – reached number 1 in the Irish Singles Chart in 1989.
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May 15th 2015, 7:33 AM
# Kingdom on Tour
A lad in a Kerry jersey turned up in one of the most random places last night
There were some outrageous costumes at the Met Ball in New York. And then there was a green and gold O’Neill’s shirt.
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May 5th 2015, 9:48 PM
# whopper
Burger King is paying for the wedding of a couple named Burger-King
It was the sound thing to do, really.
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Apr 7th 2015, 1:47 PM
# Treatment
Ashya King to be flown to Prague for cancer treatment by Monday
Ashya’s parents want him to undergo an alternative treatment called ‘proton beam therapy’ in the Czech capital.
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Sep 6th 2014, 2:06 PM
# ashya king
Parents of missing boy to appear before Spanish judge tomorrow
Ashya King was taken from hospital by his parents without doctors’ consent.
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Aug 31st 2014, 2:11 PM
# Monarchy
"Long live the king!": Spain says hello to its new head of state
The king promised an “honest and transparent” monarchy after scandals that dogged his father Juan Carlos in a Spain recovering from recession.
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Jun 19th 2014, 9:56 PM
# down with the king
"No more kings!" - Huge crowds gather to protest against the monarchy in Spain
The protesters are calling for a vote on the future of the monarchy after the abdication of King Juan Carlos.
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Jun 3rd 2014, 11:01 AM
# Money Money Money
Candy Crush Saga makers plan to go public in €364 million IPO
King Digital Entertainment generated revenue of €1.36 billion in 2013, the majority coming from its flagship title, Candy Crush Saga.
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Feb 18th 2014, 2:30 PM
# taste test
Anchorman cast take the ultimate Irish taste test: Tayto versus King
What do they prefer? WE MUST KNOW.
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Dec 16th 2013, 5:00 PM
# Thailand
Thai anti-government protesters sweep streets ahead of king's birthday
Both protesters and security forces are observing a temporary truce to mark the birthday of the country’s revered king.
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Dec 4th 2013, 8:52 AM
# fresh seal
Here's the proper way to open a packet of crisps in the pub
Sharing is caring.
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Oct 14th 2013, 5:09 PM
# from here to paternity
Former king of Belgium (79) faces paternity court case
A 45-year-old artist has long sought recognition as the daughter of the former king – and how she’s taking legal action.
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Sep 3rd 2013, 10:00 PM
# Getting To Know You
Pat Kenny answers the big question: King or Tayto?
WHAT’S IT GONNA BE?
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Aug 30th 2013, 1:45 PM
# Belgium
New king takes throne in Belgium after father abdicates
King Albert II relinquished the throne paving the way for his eldest son to become the country’s seventh monarch.
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Jul 21st 2013, 11:50 AM
# crunching the numbers
A definitive ranking of Irish crisps, from worst to best
What’s the best crisp in Ireland? We have a final answer.
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Jun 14th 2013, 1:03 PM
# dem bones dem bones
Skeleton found under car park is King Richard III, say archaeologists
The announcement by researchers at the University of Leicester was met with loud cheers at a press conference this morning.
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Feb 4th 2013, 1:31 PM
# crisp wars
Taste-off: Are King crisps or Tayto crisps better?
FINALLY, a definitive answer.
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Jan 23rd 2013, 1:23 PM
# royal correspondence
Britain blocks publication of Prince Charles letters
The attorney general blocked the letters saying it could be difficult for Charles to fulfil his duties as king if they are released.
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Oct 16th 2012, 8:59 PM
# dem bones dem bones
Bones found at English car park may belong to medieval king
Remember Richard III? From the Shakespeare play? Archaeologists think they’ve found his skeleton…
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Sep 12th 2012, 2:20 PM
# Work Can Wait
The (emergency) burning question*: King or Tayto crisps?
Let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
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May 8th 2012, 2:00 PM
# Egypt
Saudi Arabia closes embassy in Egypt following protests
The embassy in Cairo has been closed sue to protests over a detained Egyptian human rights lawyer.
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Apr 28th 2012, 5:15 PM
# Commonwealth
"Outdated" succession law set to be changed
A change in succession laws in Commonwealth countries means male heirs no longer can take the throne ahead of their older sisters.
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Oct 28th 2011, 1:19 PM
# Turf War
Living statues in bloody street fight over prime busking spot
Gold-painted street performer ‘The Invisible King’ jailed after battering rival ‘Silver Wizard’ as tourists looked on.
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May 10th 2011, 1:23 PM
# Pharaoh
Huge statue of Egyptian pharaoh unearthed in Luxor
42-foot-tall statue originally discovered in 1928 has finally been unearthed – and archaeologists expect to find a second one nearby.
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Apr 26th 2011, 2:12 PM
# alternative census
Alternative census aims to find out what really matters to Irish people
Tea or coffee, bath or shower and have you ever bitten someone? Just some of the questions in the alternative census.
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Apr 8th 2011, 1:22 PM