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Weekend: Queen Elizabeth II to be buried next week

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Queen Elizabeth II to be buried next week

11/09/2022 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Queen Elizabeth II to be buried next week

Queen Elizabeth II is set to be buried next week.

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is being transported to London as preparations for her burial begins. And Chief Emeka Anyaoku, the former Commonwealth Secretary-General, gives us his reflections on the life and times of the late Queen.
Ukraine's troops are continuing to make rapid progress taking some significant territory in the north east of the country.

Also in the programme reflections on the life and times of Queen Elizabeth by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, the former Commonwealth Secretary-General.

And Julian Worricker is joined by two guests to discuss on the news and talking points of the day: Jacquelin Magnay is the European Correspondent for The Australian newspaper and Alan Posener is a columnist from the German newspaper die Welt. 

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