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Sweden
Aftonbladet
National & Local
After 900 years: The British hereditary peerages are now abolished
The UK Parliament has passed a law ending the hereditary peerage system in the House of Lords, which had been in place for almost a thousand years.
Mar 16 • 12:09 UTC
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Canada
National Post
National & Local
Colby Cosh: The death of another British tradition — hereditary peers
The U.K. House of Lords has voted to reform the hereditary peerage system by removing the last remaining hereditary peers, echoing features of the Canadian Senate.
Mar 14 • 10:00 UTC