Thursday, March 15, 2012

Queen to address Parliament for Diamond Jubilee

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II will address Parliament in March as part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations marking her 60th year on the throne, British lawmakers said Thursday.

The plans also call for members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords to make brief addresses to the queen to mark the occasion.

Celebrations throughout Britain and Commonwealth countries are planned, including extensive overseas trips by the queen's children and grandchildren.

The queen and her husband, …

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