Queen Elizabeth II Visits Churchill Downs for Derby
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip preview the 133rd Kentucky Derby from a private suite at Churchill Downs. The queen arrived two hours before the race, wearing lime green with a matching dress and hat, while fans and clerks noted her horsewoman savvy and glamour. An impersonator and Colonel Sanders lookalike drew crowds in the paddock.
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Churchill Downs
Prince Philip
Kentucky
Virginia
Lexington
Will Farish
Britain
Erica Fencil
San Diego
Lori Mellon
Mellon
Mary Vandever
Torrance
Calif
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Harland Sanders
Judith Gindy
Miami
Gindy
Lane’s End Farm
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Spider-Man 3 opens with record domestic debut and global surge
Los Angeles AP reports Spider-Man 3 earned a domestic opening day record of 59 million, surpassing Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest. Overseas Friday added 45 million, pushing worldwide first-day totals to 104 million. Sony cites a 258 million production cost and 4,252 theater rollout.
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Hollywood
Sony Pictures
Sony
Steve Elzer
Paul Dergarabedian
Elzer
Flight crash in Cameroon kills 114 on Kenya Airways jet
A Kenya Airways flight with 114 aboard crashed after midnight in remote southern Cameroon near Lolodorf while en route to Nairobi. Residents heard a large explosion and saw a fire flash. search planes scoured the forested region as officials confirmed no wreckage yet.
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Cameroon
Kenya Airways
Nairobi
Lolodorf
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Alex Bayeck
Bayeck
Hinton host to Lee lookalike
Al Stone, a white haired Civil War re enactor in Hinton, resembles Gen Robert E Lee in a mock battlefield setup. His Lee impression began after Florida event acclaim in 1990 and has since toured nationally with a Southern pro secession viewpoint. Stone cites Lincoln era policy, secession rights, and states rights, ending his performances with Lee's duty quote.
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al Stone
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Stone
David Townsend
Robert E. Lee
History Channel
Travel Channel
Elmira
N.Y
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West Point
U.S
Central Union of States
Union
Virginia
Abraham Lincoln
South Carolina
Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Tampa
Fla
Shirley
Hinton
First Baptist Church
Gibsonton
Michigan
New Jersey
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia game wardens to shed name come July
Virginia game wardens will become conservation police officers on July 1 with new badges and patches. The change, approved by the General Assembly, reflects their law enforcement duties as wardens tackle DUI, drug offenses, suburban wildlife issues, and enforcement of riverfront easements in Fredericksburg and across 4 200 acres. Wardens have aided in pursuits, searches, and disaster relief, signaling a broader, police oriented role.
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Virginia
Mike Rise
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
General Assembly
Rappahannock and
Rapidan
Greene County
Mississippi
Rise
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