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The announcement fell shortly after 7:30 p.m. French time on Thursday, September 8. In a press release, Buckingham Palace announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96.
The flag on Buckingham Palace has just been put up bern, Thursday, September 8. At the same time, a press release was published, in which “It was announced the death of the Queen, in peace, at Balmoral Castle”says journalist Ambroise Bouleis duplex of Buckingham Palace (United Kingdom) for the 19/20 of France 3. Present since the first announcement concerning the worrying state of health of Queen Elizabeth II, “the crowd suddenly became silent”, reports the journalist, before adding: “Everyone is stunned, shocked, we feel that it is the landmark of the country that has just disappeared.”
Elizabeth II had reign for 70 years on the UK. Most Britons only knew her as a queen. VSt is his son, Prince Charles, who is now the head of the United Kingdom. The statement also states that “The King and Queen Consort will stay at Balmoral tonight to watch over the Queen”concludes Ambrose Bouleis.
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