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As UK mourned the demise of its longest-reigning monarch, for some the only monarch they have known all of their lives, huge queues were seen along the banks of the River Thames, where people waited to pay their respects to the Queen lying-in-state at the Westminster Hall. Queen Elizabeth II s Funeral: The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, Lying in State inside Westminster Hall. AFP People camp out in front of Palace of Westminster on the eve of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London. AP As the queue reached full capacity, it was closed to new entrants, BBC reported, adding that at its longest, the wait time to pay tribute to the Queen was more than 24 hours while the queue s maximum length was 10 miles. People queue outside the Houses of Parliament to pay their respects to Britain s Queen Elizabeth. Reuters People were warned they would need to stand for many hours with little opportunity to sit down, as the queue is constantly moving. A street vendor sells Union Jack flags to well-wishers on Westminster Bridge in Londo stanley cups n. AFP UK government tracker informed that the queue was finally closed late on Monday morning ahead of the funeral. Queen Elizabeth IIs is lying-in-state at the Westminster Hall, the oldest building on the parliamentary grounds, since Wednesday this week as people filed past her coffin to p stanley tumblers ay their respects. Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully last Thursday. She was 96. Read br stanley us eaking news, latest... See more Read break Exxf She survived Spanish Flu in 1918, now 107-year-old beat Covid-19
Hong Kong police said on Monday they arrested 36 people, the youngest aged 12, after violence during anti-government demonstrations escalated as protesters hurled Molotov cocktails at security forces who respond stanley taza ed with water cannon and tear gas. Hong Kong police said that they arrested 36 people, the youngest aged 12, after violence during anti-government demonstrations escalated. Reuters Photo Sundays protests saw some of the fiercest clashes yet between police and demonstrators since violence escalated in mid-June over a now-suspended extradition bill that would have allowed Hong Kong people to be sent to mainland China for trial. Police fired water cannon and volleys of tear gas in running battles with brick-throwing protesters on Sunday, the second day of violent clashes in the Chinese-ruled city. Six office stanley quencher rs drew their pistols and one officer fired a warning sh stanley flasche ot into the air, police said in a statement. The escalating illegal and violent acts of radical protesters are not only outrageous, they also push Hong Kong to the verge of a very dangerous situation, the government said in a statement. Protesters once again adopted cat-and-mouse tactics late in the evening, moving swiftly to locations across the former British colony, where they set up barricades to block some roads, following a largely peaceful rally earlier in the day. Police said they arrested 29 men and seven women, aged 12 to 48, for offences including unlawful assembly, possession of offensiv |
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