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Two of the other five have been knighted.

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There have been calls for the Scotland manager to be knighted, for pubs to be given special late night licences, and for a holiday on the day of the opening match.

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These stories submerged their young readers in thrilling quests filled with heroic knights and adventurers.

He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List for his contributions to business and the food industry in the U.K., the company said.

This week, pregnant British teenager Bella Culley was released from prison in Georgia, there was a walkout at the Miss Universe competition in Thailand, and David Beckham was knighted by King Charles.

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