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Notable quotes of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 8, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday aged 96, never gave an interview during her 70-year reign, but her regular public speeches sometimes gave an insight into her private thoughts. Here is a selection of extracts from speeches, addresses and contributions to documentaries given by the queen: “It’s inevitable that I should...

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth dies peacefully at Scottish home aged 96
Date: September 8, 2022
By Michael Holden and Russell Cheyne BALMORAL, Scotland (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” it said in a statement. “The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this...

Britain’s Queen was ‘selfless and wise’ in her duties, says John Major
Date: September 8, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British Prime Minister John Major called Queen Elizabeth “selfless and wise, with a wonderful generosity of spirit,” reacting to news that the monarch has died. “For 70 years Her Majesty The Queen devoted her life to the service of our nation and its wellbeing,” he said in a statement on Thursday....

Buckingham Palace statement on death of Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 8, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth died aged 96 on Thursday. Here is the full statement released by Buckingham Palace: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.” (Reporting by Michael Holden, editing by William James)...

The life of Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 8, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday. Following is a timeline of the queen’s life and reign: April 21, 1926 – Elizabeth was born at 2.40 a.m. at 17 Bruton Street, London, and christened on May 29 that...

Movie chain operator Cineworld files for U.S. bankruptcy
Date: September 8, 2022
(Reuters) -Britain’s Cineworld Group on Wednesday filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States as the world’s second-largest cinema chain operator struggles to rein in its massive debt. The Chapter 11 filing, which allows firms to stay in business while trying to restructure their debt, involves Cineworld’s U.S., UK and Jersey operations, covering the bulk...
