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The world mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II

By Associated Press

Sept. 8, 2022

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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96.
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A member of royal household staff carries the announcement regarding the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to display on the gates of Buckingham Palace in London, Thursday, Sept. 8. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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An announcement regarding the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is displayed on the gates of Buckingham Palace in London, Thursday, Sept. 8. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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A woman leaves a floral arrangement, after the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in front of Buckingham Palace in London, Thursday, Sept. 8. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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An advertising display board in Queen Street, Cardiff, Thursday, Sept. 8, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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People gather outside Buckingham Palace following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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Mourners gather laying flowers outside Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England, Thursday, Sept. 8, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Mourners gather outside Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England, Thursday, Sept. 8, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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People gather outside Buckingham Palace following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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Mourners gather laying flowers outside Windsor Castle following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in Berkshire, England, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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Flowers rest outside the British Embassy following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Thursday, Sept. 8, in Washington. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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Tel Aviv City Hall is lit up with the British national flag after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Sept. 8. Britain's longest-reigning monarch died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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A bouquet of flowers is left outside the British Embassy in Dublin, Thursday, Sept. 8, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Flowers are left outside Balmoral in Scotland, Thursday, Sept. 8, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Team players stand on the pitch during minutes silence following the death of Queen Elizabeth II prior the Group B Europa Conference League soccer match between West Ham and FCSB Steaua Bucharest at London Stadium in London, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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A photo of late Queen Elizabeth II of Britain is seen on a giant screen prior to the star of a group F Europa League soccer match between Lazio and Feyenoord, at Rome's Olympic stadium, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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The American flag is lowered to half-staff over the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Sept. 8, on Capitol Hill in Washington, after Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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People gather outside Buckingham Palace in London, Thursday, Sept. 8, after the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was announced. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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Police officers stand amongst floral tributes left outside Buckingham Palace after the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Thursday, Sept. 8.
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A billboard is placed in honor of Queen Elizabeth II near the Los Angeles Rams' NFL football venue Thursday, Sept. 8, in Inglewood, Calif.
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden greet Charles Roxburgh, permanent secretary of HM Treasury of United Kingdom, right, and British ambassador Karen Pierce, obscured, before signing a condolence book at the British Embassy in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 8, for Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, who died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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President Joe Biden signs a condolence book at the British Embassy in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 8, for Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, who died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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People gather at Tea & Sympathy, a British restaurant in Manhattan, on Thursday, Sept. 8, to reflect on Queen Elizabeth II's death and long reign. Millie Gibbons, a British woman who lives in New York, stands by a cardboard cutout likeness of the queen.
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People gather at Tea & Sympathy, a British restaurant in Manhattan, on Thursday, Sept. 8, to reflect on Queen Elizabeth II's death and long reign. Jeffrey Grossman stands with a cardboard cutout likeness of the queen.
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Mourners gather outside the British Embassy in Washington, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Thursday, Sept. 8. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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Philadelphia Phillies' players stand before a baseball game against the Miami Marlins for a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch who died after 70 years on the throne, Thursday, Sept. 8, in Philadelphia.
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Flowers and the photos of Queen Elizabeth II are placed at the gate of the British Embassy, following the announcement of her death, in Tokyo, Friday, Sept. 9.
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A portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II stands amongst a flower tribute outside Government House in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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A draw of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is placed with flowers outside Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
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The Christ the Redeemer statue is illuminated in red, blue and white, the colors of the flag of The United Kingdom, as a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her passing, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Sept. 8. Britain's longest-reigning monarch died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.

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