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The Reign Begins

Wet weather fails to dampen spirits as Elizabeth becomes queen

Feb. 2 1952: Dressed in black, relieved only by her lapel ornament and necklace, Queen Elizabeth II (formerly Princess Elizabeth) sets foot on British soil for the first time since her accession as she lands at London Airport from Kenya following the death of her father, King George VI.

Greek Tragedy
Mystery surrounds the crash of a Cypriot airliner en route to Athens 08/05

From The Depths
Seven Russian submariners are rescued with the help of a Royal Navy robot submersible 08/05

7 Days Later
Scenes from Britain after the suicide attacks 07/05

A New Blitz
Four explosions in London rip apart a bus and shut down the entire transport system 07/05

The Big Bang
Scientists crash a probe into a comet to discover the origins of the solar system 07/05

Journey 2005: Ice Cold in Aletsch
TIME's James Graff discovers the power of nature on an expediton to Switzerland's Aletsch glacier 06/05

Journey 2005: A Brief Summer
The world's deepest lake gives up some of its secrets 06/05

Journey 2005: Market Days
Smithfield Market has been a trading hub of London for nearly 1,000 years 06/05

Journey 2005: Northern Exposure
Norway's Hurtigruten ships ply their route through some of Europe's most stunning scenery 06/05

Another Vote
Europe's constitutional ratification trail reaches a low point in a low country 06/05

Oui ou Non?
Scenes from the closing days of France's referendum on the European constitution 06/05

60 Years On
World leaders gather in Moscow to mark V-E Day 05/05

Leaving Lebanon
Syria pulls all troops out of its smaller neighbor 04/05

The Big Bus
Europe's A380 Superjumbo makes its maiden flight 04/05

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