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Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

King Charles III and Prince William made an unannounced visit Saturday to greet the waiting crowds. William and the queen's seven other grandchildren stood vigil beside her coffin later at Parliament's Westminster Hall.
by The Associated Press

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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid U.S.-Russia talks

Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid U.S.-Russia talks

The White House says President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with the families of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Russia. 
by The Associated Press

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactors won't restart until Russians leave, its operator says

Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactors won't restart until Russians leave, its operator says

Europe's largest nuclear plant will remain shut down until Russian forces leave, the head of Ukraine’s atomic energy agency tells NPR. Under Russian occupation, he says, “staff cannot operate freely.”
by Kat Lonsdorf

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Putin thanks China's Xi for his 'balanced' stand on Ukraine

Putin thanks China's Xi for his 'balanced' stand on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for his “balanced” approach to the Ukrainian crisis and blasted Washington’s “ugly” policies at a meeting that followed a major setback for Moscow on the battlefield. 
by The Associated Press

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Not everyone mourns the queen. For many, she can't be separated from colonial rule

Not everyone mourns the queen. For many, she can't be separated from colonial rule

Some people note the enslavement, violence and theft that defined British rule, and they find it difficult to distinguish the individual of Queen Elizabeth II from the institution of monarchy.
by Juliana Kim

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh ahead of a final journey to London

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh ahead of a final journey to London

The coffin traveled more than 100 miles to the royal Palace of Holyroodhouse in the Scottish capital. Eventually, the queen's body will be taken to London for the Sept. 19 funeral.
by Philip Reeves, Robert Griffiths and Frank Langfitt

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