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  Denmark's Crown Princess Mary set to become first Australian-born Queen: All you need to know

  World | Jan 11, 2024, 11:10 AM IST

  Queen Margrethe II, who has spent 52 years on the throne, announced that she would abdicate on January 14 due to health issues. This would make Mary the first Australia-born citizen to become the Queen Consort, further heightening her immense popularity in Denmark.

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  Even after 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II in no mood to abdicate

  World | Jun 02, 2012, 04:38 PM IST

  London, Jun 2: Even as Diamond Jubilee festivities officially begin Saturday to mark Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on the throne, the Queen's closest friends say she means to keep the promise of devoting her life,