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Britons prepared Wednesday to mark a record-breaking 70 years on the throne for Queen Elizabeth II, with four days of festivities offering temporary respite from an inflationary crisis and doubts over the monarchy's future.

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S.Korea has big Cannes night with actor, director awards
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Brutal class satire 'Triangle of Sadness' wins Cannes Palme d'Or
A viciously sharp satire about class conflict, with an already-infamous vomiting and pooping scene, was a surprise winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.

South Korea's Park Chan-wook wins best director award at Cannes
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South Korea's Song Kang-ho wins best actor prize in Cannes
South Korea's Song Kang-ho clinched the best actor prize in Cannes on Saturday for his role in "Broker" about a woman dropping off an unwanted child in a "baby box" for adoption.

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