many were taken by her late sister's husband, the photographer lord snowden. >> on her right, mr. anthony armstrong jones. >> he was a society photographer who took pictures of the royals and then became one. tony armstrong jones's wedding to princess margaret was the society event of 1960. although he was not a member of the royal family, lord snowden continued to work as a professional photographer. alongside his documentary work, he was often called on to photograph the queen. many of his photographs have been included in a new exhibition, but the graphic portraits of the queen. here is an image of the monarch and her husband in the kind of formal pose you might expect, and the queen caught by a range of photographers' in less orthodox surroundings. the photographs in the exhibition truck the queen's life from her childhood. snow then photographed her regularly from the late '50s. this was a photograph of that wound up on postage stamps. this was for her 80th birthday, taken at lord snowden's home. >> she goes out of her way to help make it easy. i try to do it as simply as pos

snowden photograph turned regularly from the late '50s. this was her set up for a portrait which wound up on postage stamps. this in more recent photograph for her 80th birthday, taken at lord snowden pep home. >> she goes out of her way to help make it easy. i try to do them as simply as possible. >> many of the pictures project powerful images, from cecil powerful- beatonb's image on -- beaton's powerful image, to this of are enjoying a joke. >> i am always relief that they come out. -- relieved that they come out. >> the latest headlines for you on "bbc world news." security agencies have uncovered what they believe is a major terror plot in european citizens. street demonstrations have been taken across europe in protest of austerity measures and spending cuts. a fifth of the world's plant species could be in danger of extinction. the biggest threat is the clearing of rain forest for farming. a major study led by the royal botanic garden in london comes ahead of a conference in japan next month to discuss targets for conserving nature,

snowden river parkway on the ramp to westbound route 100.oil spill there, so they have the ramp closed. the traffic srk circle is closed to route 100. on the outer loop, seven minutes from belair road to providence road. 95 southbound, five minutes from whitemarsh boulevard to the beltway. on the very top tied between 83 and the jfx, two minutes. as we look now at the cameras, this is going to be the west side of the beltway at liberty road. traffic is moving pretty well but all the road spray makes visibility a little more difficult. just keep inin mind. back to you. >> where is everybody going? >> i know. >>> a web site is offering incredible deals for local restaurants. >> what to look for so you don't waste your money. >> and raking in the dough. ♪ [ male announcer ] we touch a lot of things throughout the day. so it's nice that clorox disinfecting products help kill the germs that can live on surfaces for up to 48 hours. ♪ feels sweet when i can touch you ♪ >>> 5. 16. in our consumer alert, nearly 45,000 hyundai sonatas are being pulled

in colombia, snowden river parkway, the ramp to westbound route 100 continues to be closed because of an oil spill, not related to a crash, a truck started to leak oil. they are sending sand trucks out there. the traffic circle is closed also at this time. look at the shiny wet roads at the beltway. that means it will be slick, slick driving this morning. expect road spray, reduced visibility and not a fun ride. but no problems around 695 so far. we're looking pretty good at this time. back to you. >>> today's the big day. today we get to play the one-armed bandits in cecil county on 95 by the big water tower in perryville. it sits our first-ever casino. linda so says we can start playing today. are you a penny or dollar woman? >> reporter: just give me the tokens, jamie. in just about two and a half hours maryland's first slots casino will be open for business. the casino in perryville is actually opening a little earlier than expected. it was originally supposed to open its doors this thursday. but the casino got its license over the weekend after a successful trial run on saturday.

westbound 100, the ramp from snowden river parkway has now been reopened. we're dealing with a new crash northbound on to 95 near 100. another spot where you could find some slow going. delays on the north side. it will be a slick start. nothing significant on the beltway. still moving pretty good on 95. 11 minutes on the outer loop northeast side. nine minutes on the inner loop from 795 towards 83. no delays as a result of that accident. we will let you know how that evolves. 95 southbound and a little bit of a delay there. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the first casino will open in cecil county a few days earlier than expected. kim dacey joins us with more on the story. >> maryland banned slots in the 1960's. hollywood casino cut the official word last night it will become the first maryland slots casino since a referendum was approved in 2008. hollywood casino got the ok after a trial run winds well saturday night. the casino has 1500 slot machines. you can experience something similar to table games. >> i am excited and all the staff is as

s repeated refusal to extradite snowden i have my request of the russian prosecutor general's office and now such an interesting twist i hope in the long run poland will act in accordance with international law and complete all extradition procedures. turning to the u.s. now where those preparations for a midterm elections against a backdrop of more grim news this week for the economy but on the campaign trail it for some parties that's not finance but family values that should be given top priority are things christina for us as been following the conservative values voter summit. they say they came to take america back it isn't our values our shared timeless values that have changed is that it's our leaders that have changed. in campaign like speeches they criticized among other things president obama the white house tries to argue that their stimulus has helped. that's a bit like saying that squirting water from a garden hose helps put out a forest fire one day after staggering numbers were released from the u.s. census bureau showing a more than fourteen percent increase of those