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Margaret Thatcher became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979 

Served until 1990, earning the nickname "The Iron Lady"

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On 9 August 2022, USA approved $89 million to help Ukraine equip and train teams to clear landmines and unexploded ordnance for one year. 

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United Kingdom provided Stormer armored missile launchers to Ukraine, in a bid to stop the Russian army. 

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A monarch is a head of state for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy

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The historical Greenwich meridian passes through :

• England
• France
• Spain in Europe,
• Algeria
• Mali
• Burkina Faso
• Togo
• Ghana in Africa,
• Antarctica at the South Pole.

Greenwich is an area in south-east London, England

It lies on the south bank of the River Thames in the historic county of Kent.

It is famous for the Prime Meridian (0° longitude).

It is used as the reference for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Greenwich is famous for calculating the time for all countries.

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The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

It was founded in 1900.

It is one of the two main political parties in the UK, along with the Conservative Party.

It has historically been associated with social democracy, socialism, and trade unionism.

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The European Union approved a 50-billion-euro financial support package for Ukraine after Hungary withdrew its veto.

The support package aims to aid Ukraine amid ongoing conflict and economic challenges.

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Ukraine's official language is Ukrainian and Russian.

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Before becoming president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a well-known comedian and actor.

He gained fame for starring in the TV series Servant of the People

He is served as the sixth and current president of Ukraine since 2019

Preceded by: Petro Poroshenko