Daily Archives: October 3, 2009
Excerpts of Christiane Amanpour’s Interview With Haakon & Mette-Marit
For those who get CNN, you might want to check out its new program Amanpour tomorrow at 2pm EST, where veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour interviews Norway's Crown Princely Couple.
Recorded earlier this week, the interview discusses Haakon and Mette-Marit's role as the next King and Queen of Norway, their work as UN ambassasdors, as well as the controversy that ensued when Haakon first began dating Mette-Marit, a single mother with a wild past.
Here are an excerpt:
AMANPOUR: Did Read more [...]
Thai King Remains Hospitalized
15 days since he entered a Bangkok hospital for fatigue, fever and poor appetite, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej remains under close watch at the Siriraj Hospital as his health fluctuates.
On Tuesday, it was reported by the Royal Household Bureau - which has been giving daily updates to Thais - that the 81 year-old King was suffering from inflammation of the lungs and his fever had returned. It had gone down a few days earlier.
Last night, the Bureau released another statement, saying Read more [...]
