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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II, dead at 96

PBS News Hour - World

English - September 08, 2022 22:56 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch in history, has died at the age of 96. Elizabeth was 25 years old when she assumed the throne in 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI. This year marked the queen's platinum jubilee, celebrating 70 years on the throne. During that time, the queen has seen the world go through times of war and great turmoil and change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders