Arts, Briefly: Rice?s Royal Swan Song Plays Out at Buckingham Palace

After a trip that included talks in the Middle East on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a farewell speech to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stopped at Buckingham Palace for a classical musical recital with Queen Elizabeth II, above right, at which Dr. Rice herself, above left, was the main attraction, The Associated Press reported. Accompanied by Louise Miliband, the wife of the British foreign secretary, on violin and three members of the London Symp...

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