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North America

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Area2471
Population579 million (2016)
Languages Spanish
French
First permanent english settlement Jamestown
Did you knowNorth America is the fourth-most-populous continent (579,024,000) in the world.
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Narrated by Tom Selleck
Networks Discovery Channel
Execut producKeith Scholey; Christine Weber; Iain Riddick
EpisodesEpisodesE07 · North America: Top 10Jun 16, 2013 E06 · RevealedJun 16, 2013 E05 · DesertsJun 9, 2013 View 4+ more
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About North America


Narrated by Tom Selleck and featuring Bon Jovi's `Army of One' as its theme song, the sweeping seven-part documentary `North America' captures a land where life collides with hostile, untamed wilderness in one of the most diverse, deadly environments on Earth. The series, which took more than three years to produce, includes stories of animals struggling to survive unforgiving weather and rugged terrain, from the frigid Yukon Territory and the lush forests of Belize, to the snow-capped Rocky Mountains and the barren deserts of the American Southwest. A `making of' episode chronicles the challenges faced by the production team, including Hurricane Irene and other natural disasters. … MORE

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he was "absolutely confident" of the Royal Family , to "sort" a future role for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Harry and Meghan want to "step back" from the full working Royals .

Mr Johnson told Bbc Breakfast : "I think they will solve it the more easily, without any comment from me. "

It came as the Prime Minister of Canada , Justin Trudeau said that further talks were necessary, who pays for Prince Harry and Meghan safety.

Mr. Trudeau said, the financing and the Form of the couple, a discussion of the plans to relocate to North America .

The Queen has agreed to a "period of transition", in which Prince Harry and Meghan is in Canada and the United Kingdom.

She Said that it was supported "fully" by your desire for a new role, but "would have liked to continue to work full-time Royals .

The Following lectures Sandringham, The Queen 's residence in Norfolk, on Monday with senior Royals , The Queen said she expected that the final decisions will be taken in the coming days.

The Queen , The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry attended The Summit . Meghan - who do not participate in Canada , and.

In his first major TV interview after. December has asked Federal election, Mr Johnson, from BBC Dan Walker what he thought of Prince Harry and Megan's Breakfast the decision "a step back as a" senior members of the Royal Family " and share their time between the UK and North America .

Mr Johnson said that while "everyone has an opinion" on The Situation , "the Royal Family is one of the great, great fortune in This Country and I am sure you will sort this out".

If you are asked about the penetration of the media, and whether there are any colonial undertone in the media coverage of Meghan, the PM said: "I do not believe that this helped the running commentary of politicians. "

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Among The Questions is about the Sussexes' future and who finances their safety.

Mr. Trudeau said, the majority of Canadians were "very supportive" of the Royals living there, but there were still "many discussions" about "how this looks and what kind of cost".

He said that the federal involved the Canadian government, "up to this point," about what move the couple to the country would mean.

Justin Trudeau 's comments came after The Queen , the statement

Speaking to Global News , a Canadian TV network, he added: "There are still a lot of decisions are made by the Royal Family , by the Sussexes themselves, as to what involvement you choose to have.

"of course We are supportive of your reflections, but the responsibility also. "

Earlier, said The Queen , speaking and Sandringham, which was also with the participation of The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge, a "very constructive".

"My Family and I are completely supportive of Harry and Meghan's desire to create a new life, as a Young Family ," She Said .

"but we would have preferred to remain full-time members of the Royal Family , we respect and understand the work of their desires To Live an independent life as A Family , while remaining a valued part of My Family . "

She Said it had been agreed that there would be "a period of transition, in which the Sussexes to spend time in Canada and the United Kingdom", after Harry and Meghan "made it clear that they do not want to be reliant on public funds in your new life".

The urgent talks were convened after the Sussexes surprised the rest of the Royal Family last week, with your opinion.

she also said she wanted to be independent, a "progressive" new role" within the institution, where you would be financially.

Prince Harry and Meghan spoke of the difficulties of Royal life and the attention of the media in the last few months, with The Duke say that he was afraid his wife would fall victim to it.

'The Queen ' s

This is a remarkably open and informal, almost personal, with the instructions of The Queen .

move your regret about Harry and Meghan's is obvious - they would prefer to remain in their current roles.

But she also makes it clear that they are still the Royals , and that they are valued, in The Family , as an independent couple.

It's not on the bucket of the still open questions on their future Royal role, their relationship with the rest of The Palace ,, who pays for what (The Queen says, the taxpayers), and how Harry and Meghan maintenance.

There are to work out a lot and agree. Not everything can be open to the public.

And it looks like The Queen sees this as a process, not an event. She writes a transition time, when Harry and Meghan share their time between Canada and the United Kingdom.

The Queen has asked for decisions over the next couple of days. But these decisions may well be up for review in the coming months and years.

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