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  • She was responding to questions from reporters about parliamentary questions filed by anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, who called the monarch's decision to cover her head on a visit to a mosque in Abu Dhabi on Sunday "a sad exhibition" that "legitimizes the oppression of women."

    www.startribune.com 2012

  • The popular monarch was responding to questions from reporters about parliamentary questions filed by anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, who called the monarch's decision to cover her head on a visit to a mosque in Abu Dhabi on Sunday "a sad exhibition" that "legitimizes the oppression of women."

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter 2012

  • Who but Lionel would dare refer to the monarch's flabby tummy?

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Glenn Young 2011

  • She was responding to questions from reporters about parliamentary questions filed by anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, who called the monarch's decision to cover her head on a visit to a mosque in Abu Dhabi on Sunday "a sad exhibition" that "legitimizes the oppression of women."

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

  • The country's youth-based February 20 Movement called Saturday for nationwide protests, criticizing the monarch's reform proposal for not meeting "demands for a true separation of powers."

    Demonstrations Expected in Morocco 2011

  • This time last year Mandelson was lord president of the Privy Council, presenting business from its monthly meetings for the monarch's approval.

    Royal wedding: diehard republicans battle on despite Britain's love affair with the monarchy 2011

  • Although the first two presidents gave yearly addresses, Thomas Jefferson decided in 1801 that anything so resembling the British monarch's annual Speech From the Throne was too "kingly" for a young country fresh from a revolution.

    The State of the Union doesn't always go according to script Karen Tumulty 2011

  • The Saudi monarch's decree to give women voting rights for municipal elections in 2015 was generally welcomed as a giant step on the road to reform.

    Ida Lichter, M.D.: Saudi Reforms Thwarted By Puritanical Laws M.D. Ida Lichter 2011

  • The country's youth-based February 20 Movement called Saturday for nationwide protests, criticizing the monarch's reform proposal for not meeting "demands for a true separation of powers."

    Demonstrations Expected in Morocco 2011

  • The country's youth-based February 20 Movement called Saturday for nationwide protests, criticizing the monarch's reform proposal for not meeting "demands for a true separation of powers."

    Demonstrations Expected in Morocco 2011

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