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Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the figurehead for seven decades, died on Thursday aged 96. Let us take a look at some of the images from the life of Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning sovereign and the world’s oldest monarch.
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US President Gerald Ford dances with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II in the State Dining Room at the White House, following a State Dinner in the queen’s honor on July 7, 1976. (AP Photo)
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US President Ronald Reagan, on Centennial, and Queen Elizabeth II, on Burmese, go horseback riding in the grounds of Windsor Castle, England, June 8, 1982. (AP Photo)
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo)
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US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden smile while standing with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II watching a Guard of Honour march past before their meeting at Windsor Castle near London, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo)
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In this photo dated May 1977, U.S. President Jimmy Carter, right, and Queen Elizabeth II stand with French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing, at Buckingham Palace in London. (AP Photo)
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US President George H.W. Bush escorts Queen Elizabeth II from the White House to a helicopter en route to Baltimore to watch her first major league baseball game, in Washington, May 15, 1991. (AP Photo)
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Queen Elizabeth II, second left, stands with, West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, left, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, second right, and Britain’s Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at London’s Buckingham Palace, prior to a dinner with summit leaders June 10, 1984. (AP Photo)
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US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcome Queen Elizabeth II for a reciprocal dinner at Winfield House in London, May 25, 2011. (AP Photo)
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US President Donald Trump and Queen Elizabeth II inspect a Guard of Honour, formed of the Coldstream Guards at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, July 13, 2018. (AP Photo)
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Queen Elizabeth II and U.S. President John Kennedy as they pose at Buckingham Palace in London, June 5, 1961. (AP Photo)
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Queen Elizabeth II, left, waves from the balcony of the White House, in Washington as she stands with U.S. President Gerald Ford and first lady Betty Ford on July 7, 1976. (AP Photo)
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In this 1970 photo, Queen Elizabeth II, left, reacts with U.S. President Richard Nixon, at Chequers, in Buckinghamshire, England. (AP Photo)
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US President George H. W. Bush escorts Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the field at Memorial Stadium on May 15, 1991, in Baltimore, before the Orioles played the Oakland A’s. (AP Photo)