A king who saved his country
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King Juan Carlos of Spain was the chosen successor of Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Though he was expected to be an ineffective leader, his decisive acts during the Feb 1981 coup attempt preserved civilian rule and paved the way for Spanish democracy.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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Saved by a whisker
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The rescue of Rudy, a cat who got her head stuck in the sink while trying to get food from a garbage disposal is described.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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