Death of Elizabeth II: the queen leaves an orphan people

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S. Perez, N. Auer, L. Lavieille, A. Bouleis – France 2

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The emotion is immense throughout the British kingdom since the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Thursday, September 8. Thousands of people gathered outside Buckingham Palace to pay their respects.

A few modest tears, prayers, and thousands of flowers. From the early hours of the morning, Friday, September 9, the British gathered in front of Buckingham Palace, in London (UK). The flag is in bernlike the hearts of the British. “She dedicated herself to her country, to her people… She was amazing”cries a woman. “Everyone is sad and shocked, even though we expected it. How to replace such a woman?laments a man.

The British began a ten-day mourning. “It’s an entire country that is on hiatus. Political events are cancelled. The main television channels in the country have suspended their usual programs. There will be no television entertainment for an indefinite period.”explains the journalist Ambroise Bouleislive from Buckingham Palace, in the 13 Hours of France 2. Premier League football matches scheduled for this weekend are also postponed.


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