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FRIDAY, DEC 7, 2001 |
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Billy Graham to be knighted
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Billy Graham |
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LONDON, England -- Veteran American evangelist Billy Graham has been made an honorary knight in recognition of his contribution to religious life. Graham, 83, received the title in Washington from Sir Christopher Meyer, the British Ambassador to the U.S., on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II. A Foreign Office spokeswoman said: "He is being honoured for his huge and truly international contribution to civic and religious life over 60 years." The award, Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, is made to foreign nationals.
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