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** FILE ** In this Dec. 15, 1984, file photo, Mikhail S. Gorbachev poses with Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in London. Ex-spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as "the Iron Lady" passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

Mikhail Gorbachev bows out of Margaret Thatcher funeral due to health issues

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Reflections on the Iron Lady

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. - The Washington Times

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TYRRELL: Reflections on the Iron Lady

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. - The Washington Times

A card is left on a floral tribute outside former British Prime Minister the Baroness Thatcher's home in London on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

U.K. lawmakers to pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

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English soccer bodies shun Thatcher tribute

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

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ALLARD: The Iron Lady’s steely resolve

By Ken Allard

** FILE ** Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher waves to members of the media on Monday, June 29, 2009. She died Monday, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

GARDINER: The legacy of Margaret Thatcher

By Nile Gardiner

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EDITORIAL: A leader with true grit

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell lauds ‘Margaret Thatcher, the socialist’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher waves to members of the media on Monday, June 29, 2009. She died Monday, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Embassy Row: First impression

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher waves to members of the media on Monday, June 29, 2009. She died Monday, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Margaret Thatcher dead at 87; former British prime minister was once Reagan ally

By Gregory Katz and Robert Barr - Associated Press

Gov. Jerry Brown is headed to China to drum up business for California. His entourage includes 90 officials and friends who ponied up $10,000 for the weeklong trip.

Inside the Beltway: A tale of two Thatchers

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

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Thatcher blazed trails around the world

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

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Salman Rushdie remembers ‘great life’ of ‘touchy-feely’ Thatcher

By Hillel Italie - Associated Press

**FILE** Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, surrounded by officials, visits the Sheffield football stadium in Sheffield, England on April 16, 1989, where yesterday, 108 supporters were killed in a crush, at the start of a cup semi-final. (AP Photo)

Margaret Thatcher death doesn’t move Britain’s sports world

By Rob Harris - Associated Press

**FILE** Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher smiles with satisfaction as President Ronald Reagan makes a farewell speech June 9, 1982, outside her Downing Street office in London prior to his departure for Bonn. (Associated Press)

Margaret Thatcher a ‘fiercely loyal’ and tough ally of the U.S.

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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Obama, U.S. and world leaders pay tribute to Thatcher

The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher waves to members of the media on Monday, June 29, 2009. She died Monday, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Margaret Thatcher dies at 87; former British prime minister was Reagan’s political soul mate

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

**FILE** British disc jockey and BBC TV presenter Jimmy Savile is seen Dec. 17, 1986, at Madame Tussauds museum in London. (Associated Press)

Report: Jimmy Savile targeted vulnerable for abuse

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press