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Leaders Condole Death Of Jayalalithaa; MK Stalin Describes Her As Iron Lady
DMK Treasurer and Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu assembly MK Stalin on Monday expressed grief over J Jayalalithaa's demise, describing her as an "iron lady" and courageous leader.
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Irom Sharmila Asked To Stay In Hospital For Health Reasons
After breaking her 16-year-old hunger strike against AFSPA, civil rights activist Irom Sharmila has been asked by doctors to continue staying in the hospital for a few more days.
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No Food For 16 Years, Now No Home. Angry Manipur Shuts Out Irom Sharmila.
Manipur's Iron Lady, Irom Sharmila, has stopped her fast. And her people find that hard to digest. Offered a home with a friend - 4 kms from her hospital -- the 44 year-old found the gates of the locality barred. Even the local ISKCON temple did not offer her a place to stay.
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Will-Power And Yoga Made 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila Survive For 16 Years
The secret of Manipur's 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila's fairly good health even after undertaking a hunger strike for 16 years, during which she was forcibly nose-fed, lay in her will power and the habit of practising yoga daily.
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Irom Sharmila To Marry Despite Death Threats: 10 Facts
Human rights activist Irom Sharmila today ended her 16-year hunger strike - thought to be the world's longest - to stand for election. Here are 10 things to know about the woman known as the "Iron Lady of Manipur".
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'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's Personal Effects to Go on Sale
Personal items belonging to Britain's "Iron Lady" prime minister Margaret Thatcher, including some of her famous handbags, are to be sold in London next month, Christie's auction house said Tuesday.
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Ivory Coast's 'Iron Lady' Simone Gbagbo Jailed for 20 Years
A court in Ivory Coast today sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo to a 20-year prison term on charges of "undermining state security" during post-election violence in 2010-2011 that left nearly 3,000 dead.
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Irom Sharmila May Have to Return to Hospital Soon: Family
Despite her release from detention, Manipur's rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila's family is apprehensive that she might have to go back to hospital as she cannot survive fasting without being force-fed through nose.
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Lithuania 'Iron Lady' Duels Leftist for Presidency Amid Russia Fears
Lithuania's "Iron Lady" Dalia Grybauskaite pushed a hard line on Russia to propel her to the top spot in Sunday's presidential race, but still faces a run-off against a more cautious left-wing opponent on May 25.
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Lithuania's 'Iron Lady' Leads Presidential Polls
Lithuania's incumbent "Iron Lady" Dalia Grybauskaite emerged as the clear leader in presidential polls marked by her hard line against a resurgent Russia amid the Ukraine crisis, but a first round victory appeared beyond reach.
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Meryl Streep: I thought I was too ugly to be an actress
'The only reason I have a career at 64 is that I have had hits later in life'
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Meryl Streep to play political activist
After playing the Iron Lady, actress Meryl Streep is set to play a political activist in a new movie.
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Margaret Thatcher visited hairdresser 120 times in 1984: diary
She might be known as the iron lady but former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was particular about her looks as her appointments diary for 1984 shows she visited a hairdresser 120 times.
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New book on Margaret Thatcher sheds light on softer side of Iron Lady
The authorised biography of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher hits bookshops on Tuesday, revealing an intimate side to the Iron Lady, including her first unflattering impressions of future husband Denis.
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Five actresses who played Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's longest-serving and first woman Prime Minister, died of a stroke today.
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Leaders Condole Death Of Jayalalithaa; MK Stalin Describes Her As Iron Lady
DMK Treasurer and Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu assembly MK Stalin on Monday expressed grief over J Jayalalithaa's demise, describing her as an "iron lady" and courageous leader.
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Irom Sharmila Asked To Stay In Hospital For Health Reasons
After breaking her 16-year-old hunger strike against AFSPA, civil rights activist Irom Sharmila has been asked by doctors to continue staying in the hospital for a few more days.
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No Food For 16 Years, Now No Home. Angry Manipur Shuts Out Irom Sharmila.
Manipur's Iron Lady, Irom Sharmila, has stopped her fast. And her people find that hard to digest. Offered a home with a friend - 4 kms from her hospital -- the 44 year-old found the gates of the locality barred. Even the local ISKCON temple did not offer her a place to stay.
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Will-Power And Yoga Made 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila Survive For 16 Years
The secret of Manipur's 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila's fairly good health even after undertaking a hunger strike for 16 years, during which she was forcibly nose-fed, lay in her will power and the habit of practising yoga daily.
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Irom Sharmila To Marry Despite Death Threats: 10 Facts
Human rights activist Irom Sharmila today ended her 16-year hunger strike - thought to be the world's longest - to stand for election. Here are 10 things to know about the woman known as the "Iron Lady of Manipur".
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'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's Personal Effects to Go on Sale
Personal items belonging to Britain's "Iron Lady" prime minister Margaret Thatcher, including some of her famous handbags, are to be sold in London next month, Christie's auction house said Tuesday.
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Ivory Coast's 'Iron Lady' Simone Gbagbo Jailed for 20 Years
A court in Ivory Coast today sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo to a 20-year prison term on charges of "undermining state security" during post-election violence in 2010-2011 that left nearly 3,000 dead.
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Irom Sharmila May Have to Return to Hospital Soon: Family
Despite her release from detention, Manipur's rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila's family is apprehensive that she might have to go back to hospital as she cannot survive fasting without being force-fed through nose.
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Lithuania 'Iron Lady' Duels Leftist for Presidency Amid Russia Fears
Lithuania's "Iron Lady" Dalia Grybauskaite pushed a hard line on Russia to propel her to the top spot in Sunday's presidential race, but still faces a run-off against a more cautious left-wing opponent on May 25.
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Lithuania's 'Iron Lady' Leads Presidential Polls
Lithuania's incumbent "Iron Lady" Dalia Grybauskaite emerged as the clear leader in presidential polls marked by her hard line against a resurgent Russia amid the Ukraine crisis, but a first round victory appeared beyond reach.
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Meryl Streep: I thought I was too ugly to be an actress
'The only reason I have a career at 64 is that I have had hits later in life'
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Meryl Streep to play political activist
After playing the Iron Lady, actress Meryl Streep is set to play a political activist in a new movie.
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Margaret Thatcher visited hairdresser 120 times in 1984: diary
She might be known as the iron lady but former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was particular about her looks as her appointments diary for 1984 shows she visited a hairdresser 120 times.
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New book on Margaret Thatcher sheds light on softer side of Iron Lady
The authorised biography of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher hits bookshops on Tuesday, revealing an intimate side to the Iron Lady, including her first unflattering impressions of future husband Denis.
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Five actresses who played Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's longest-serving and first woman Prime Minister, died of a stroke today.
