Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral cost gov’t US$200 million

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LONDON (AP): Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain’s government an estimated £162 million (around US$200 million), the treasury revealed Thursday. The state funeral for the late monarch, held on September 19, was the first in the UK since that of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1965. The occasion, attended by […]

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