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King Charles pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth: ‘A life well lived’

By DW
11 September 2022   |   5:02 am
Britain and the world reflected on Queen Elizabeth II's legacy and role in shaping the world during her reign. Her funeral is expected to take place within 10 days.

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