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Asoka, the renowned unifier of India, was Viceroy here in the 3rd Century BC.
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The viceroy prefigures the self-lacerating baritone heroes who were to become a Wagner specialty.
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One official that Grant met in China was Li Hongzhang, by then a viceroy.
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Warren Cordoba, executive chef at the Viceroy in Palm Springs, revamped its pooch menu after consulting with several veterinarians.
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The Queen's cousin and former Viceroy and Governor-General of India was killed in a bomb blast on his boat off County Sligo.
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In "Das Liebesverbot" (composed, given just once, and withdrawn when Wagner was 22), a holier-than-thou German viceroy comes to stamp out sin in Palermo.
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Viktor Chernomyrdin, the new Russian ambassador to Ukraine (and a former prime minister), is referred to, only half-jokingly, as Mr Putin's viceroy in Kiev.
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At the imperial durbar at which King Edward VII was proclaimed Emperor of India, the Viceroy, Lord Curzon, rode on the grandest elephant of all.
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The royal ruler the Nawab of Junagadh, the princely state near Gir Forest, invited Lord Curzon, the viceroy of India, to hunt lions with him.
WSJ: Jeeping Up on India's Wild Lions
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Lord Curzon of Kedleston had already successfully fought to save much of India's heritage while he was Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905, including the Taj Mahal.
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Her friends came from diverse walks of life, ranging from an Iraqi gardener to the Viceroy of India, from a Times correspondent to a battle-scarred tribal warrior, from a mutjahid to a servant from Aleppo.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Gertrude Bell'
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Nehru agreed, and so did the outgoing British Viceroy, Lord Louis Mountbatten. (A pragmatist, Mountbatten noted that Kashmir was more closely linked, through religion and geography, to Pakistan than India.) As a result, the maharajah was asked to sign only a treaty of temporary accession to India.
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