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LONDON, Sept. 18 (AP) U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in London to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
The president is expected to sign an official letter of condolence and attend a reception hosted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Sunday before attending the Queen’s funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday.
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Biden was one of many world leaders who traveled to Britain to commemorate Queen Elizabeth’s long reign. Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were greeted at the airport by British Ambassador Jane Hartley, Essex Lieutenant Jennifer Tolhurst and others.
After the Queen’s death, Biden issued a proclamation instructing all American flags to fly at half-staff “in honor of Queen Elizabeth II” until sunset on the day of her funeral. Before coming to London, he spoke with the king of condolences and went to the British embassy. (Associated Press)
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