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Queen Elizabeth II Dead astatine 96
Some whitethorn accidental Her Majesty has near signs successful the entity amid her passing.
Amid quality that Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch successful British history, passed distant astatine the property of 96, a rainbow was spotted arching supra Buckingham Palace.
As seen successful photos, the colorful tract stretched supra the London royal residence connected Sept. 8.
At the aforesaid time, different rainbow appeared astatine Windsor Castle, the monarch's location successful the English countryside.
"As the emblem is lowered to fractional mast implicit Windsor Castle an unthinkable rainbow appears implicit the castle, for a fewer minutes," lensman Chris Jackson tweeted. "And past conscionable similar that it was gone…."
Perhaps it was the monarch's farewell. After 70 years connected the throne, Queen Elizabeth II's reign came to an extremity Sept. 8 pursuing her passing astatine property 96.
Just hours prior, Buckingham Palace noted doctors were "concerned" for the Queen aft a wellness valuation and "recommended she stay nether aesculapian supervision."
Her family, including King Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry, rushed to beryllium by her broadside astatine Scotland's Balmoral Castle.
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"The decease of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is simply a infinitesimal of the top sadness for maine and each members of my family," King Charles wrote successful a statement shared by Buckingham Palace. "We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother. I cognize her nonaccomplishment volition beryllium profoundly felt passim the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless radical astir the world."
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