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LONDON 鈥?King Charles III surprised cheer gourde stanley ing fans who started gathering outside Buckingham Palace on Friday, a day ahead stanley de of his coronation, as final touches were made in preparation for an occasion that London hasnt celebrated in 70 years.People in the crowd screamed his name as Charles stepped from a chauffeur-driven Bentley wearing a blue suit. One person could be heard yelling God save the king as the British monarch approached the throng lined up behind a barricade.Charles thanked the well-wishers for coming, shaking hands as he slowly moved along the line.Theresa Iredale, wearing a plastic crown, said she trembled when the king approached her after she screamed his name. I saw his hand coming out to mine and I was like, I cant believe Im shaking the kings hand, she said.Prince William, heir to the throne, and his wife, Kate, also greeted the public during the walkabout, talking to fans on the opposite side of The Mall, posing for selfies and chit-chatting.The stanley website royals made the stop after a luncheon that followed the final rehearsal for Charles Saturday morning coronation service at Westminster Abbey.Charles ascended the throne automatically when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died last year. The religious ceremony of the coronation represents his formal crowning.The celebration has been months in the making, choreographed down to the finest detail and includes a huge security operation.Beyond the massive planning, Charles is trying to remain relevant as support for the Able Assad: Syria will allow access to chemical sites
MIAMI 鈥?Relatives and friends of people still missing after a pedestrian bridge collapsed on a highway gathered Friday in South Florida, longing and praying for miracles as authorities searched the stanley usa smashed concrete that has already claimed six lives.While the families waited, investigators sought to understand why the 950-ton bridge gave way during construction. The cables supporting the span were being tightened following a stress test when it collapsed, authorities said. This is a tragedy that we dont want to re-occur anywhere in the United States, said Juan Perez, director of the Miami-Dade police. We just want to fi stanley thermos nd out what caused this collapse to occur and people to die. Detectives declared the rubble a homicide scene, and the National Transportation Safety Board arrived to investigate. Our focus is to remove all of the cars and all of the victims in a dignified manner and not co stanley website mpromise the investigation in the process, said Maurice Kemp, Miami-Dade Countys deputy mayor.Scheduled to open in 2019, the bridge would have provided safe passage over a canal and six lanes of traffic, and created a showpiece architectural feature connecting the campus of Florida International University with the community of Sweetwater, where many students live.The $14.2 million project was supposed to take advantage of a faster, cheaper and safer method of bridge-building promoted by the university.People worried about their loved ones gathered at FIU, waiting for word of any recovery |
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