Queen Elizabeth death LIVE Updates: King Charles III pledges to uphold constitutional principles in his first speech
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 09, 2022, 23:27:59 IST
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Queen Elizabeth death LIVE Updates: King Charles III pledges to uphold constitutional principles in his first speech

King Charles III made his first address on Friday as the British Monarch, where he vowed to carry on his mother's 'lifelong service' to the nation. This comes a day after British Queen Elizabeth II passed away. She was 96. She was Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century. Charles will be proclaimed the new King on Saturday. Stay with TOI for the latest developments
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