In any case, he told Sir John Masterman, an intelligence chief, his whole purpose in pretending to collaborate with the Germans was to get to Britain to fight for king and country.
For the most part, tribal demonstrators in Salt and elsewhere are as keen to show their support for king and country as they are to shout "Down, down USA" and "Long live Saddam Hussein".
The Queen Mother was a person who symbolised service... she sustained this country and the royal family when King Edward VIII was forced to abdicate over his relationship with twice-married Wallis Simpson.
Despite the king's confidence, the country remains unstable, and has seen an attempted coup against Mr Karzai, an assassination attempt against the defence minister, Mohammed Fahim, and riots by poppy farmers, irate at government attempts to destroy their opium-producing crops.
The deportations were suspended and King Boris III sent Jews to labor camps in the country but refused to turn them over to the Nazis, saying he needed them as construction workers.
For the first time in the kingdom's history, the newly formed Independent Elections Commission will oversee elections as part of reforms designed to make the country more democratic, according to Petra and King Abdullah II.
Although Saudi Arabia remains a deeply conservative country, King Abdallah has recently introduced some cautious political and social reforms.
Cricket is king in India, and always will be, but it is the country's car-buying middle class -- estimated at 50 million and rising -- that F1 has on its radar.
Saudi Arabia remains a deeply conservative country, however King Abdullah has recently introduced some cautious political and social reforms.
Just two weeks ago, King Juan Carlos had appealed to Spaniards to have confidence in themselves and their country in his annual Christmas speech.
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President Thomas Klestil of Austria, where the king kept a winter residence and was close to the leadership, said his country had lost "a great friend".
Just two days after Saudi King Abdullah announced that women in his country will be allowed to vote and run for some political offices, a Saudi court sentenced a woman in Jeddah Tuesday to 10 lashes as a punishment for driving.
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Under Bulgaria's former king, Simeon II, who was prime minister between 2001 and 2005, the country pressed ahead with market reforms designed to meet EU economic targets.
When Ogilvy approached the King Khalid Foundation, a charity that focuses on issues of advocacy and developing the country's non-profit sector, they weren't sure what type of reaction to expect.
But the king's past actions are root causes of a conflict dividing the country, and need to be examined.
As the king and his entourage were entertained in London, the repression and torture in their own country presumably continued.
The industrious money-men who ruled the country did so without land or foppery or extravagant manners, and without king or court.
Though oil is still king in this country, nearly every major auto company is making a push to develop and manufacture electric cars.
Exploiting wars between France and Austria to acquire the rich northern part of the country, the Piedmontese king was faced with a startling fait accompli when the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi, initially leading an expedition of only a thousand men, quite unexpectedly conquered the whole of Sicily and southern Italy.
King Idriss was at least a unifying figure for a country that had not long been unified and had been independent only since 1951.
Correspondents say King Abdullah has been cautiously pressing for political reforms, but in a country where conservative clerics and some members of the royal family resist change, liberalisation has been very gradual.
Alfred was King of Wessex but was referred to as King of the English towards the end of his reign after he united areas of the country and defeated the Danes in several battles.
So today, on the day after our country celebrated the birth of one of our greatest leaders, Dr. King, and in the week of the sixtieth anniversary of his first sermon, we celebrate some of the leaders who embody his highest aspirations.
He became king in 1934, led the army during the German conquest of the country in World War Two and abdicated in favor of his son Baudouin in 1951.
Nicholas Reeves, along with Mamdouh Eldamaty, the country's Minister of Antiquities, and a group of experts will enter the boy king's burial chamber on September 28, said ministry officials in a statement released to AFP.
And in another development, sources say that wounded protesters have been moved to a military hospital and to King Hamed Hospital, a new and not yet fully operational facility on an island in the north of the country.
On childhood trips into the country, she remembers, her parents would ruthlessly by-pass McDonald's and Burger King.
On Monday, January 16th, this country celebrates the memory and legacy of the late Civil Rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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It says Jordan is a country that will stick to its word because it has a reform-minded pro-West King and it doesn't want to be part of the international club of states that abuse human rights.
Parliament's failure to approve the amendment is likely to be a disappointment for Jordan's King Abdullah, who is keen to present his country to the outside world as a pioneering model for reform and a beacon of moderate Islam.
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