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Michael Palin is shown here in a screen capture from a videotaped segment for the BBC regarding the donation of his personal papers to the British Library.
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Members of the media as they film four of the original surviving Magna Carta manuscripts that have been brought together by the British Library for the first time, during a media preview in London. Documents being displayed at the British Library show that Britain offered the United States a copy of the Magna Carta in hopes of persuading a reluctant America to enter World War II and fight against Nazi Germany. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
