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The longest-serving monarch in British history died aged 96 at Balmoral, her Scottish Highland retreat, on September 8 after a year of declining health. The last state funeral to be held in Britain was in 1965 for the country's wartime prime minister Winston Churchill.
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived at Westminster Abbey on Monday for a grand state funeral attended by 2,000 guests including leaders from around the world.
Condolences will be received today (Thursday) at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. On Friday and Saturday, condolences will be received in two sessions: in the morning from 10am to 12pm, and in the evening from 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Lieutenant general Ahmed Gaed Salah died suddenly of a heart attack on Monday aged 79, having determined the secretive state's response to mass protests throughout this year calling for a wholesale change of the ruling elite.
The author’s Facebook page said, “With great sadness and sorrow, we mourn the death of Dr Muhammad Shahrour, who passed away in the city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.”
The Ruler’s Court extended sincere condolences and sympathy to the deceased’s family and his relatives, and to all esteemed members of Al Qasimi family, praying to Allah to bestow His mercy upon the deceased.
The video showed the funeral of an ice cream man's hearse being followed by succession of ice cream vans, all blaring music as a tribute to their mate who passed away.
Taiwan laid to rest on Wednesday former President Lee Teng-hui, dubbed “Mr Democracy” for burying autocratic rule in favour of freewheeling pluralism and defying China’s drive to absorb an island it regards as a wayward province.
"We have a whole programme prepared and a security forces cell is being made which will look at providing you (Hazaras) with protection and pursuing those responsible (for the attack)," Dawn news quoted the Prime Minister as further saying.
Protesters staged a sit-in after the militant group captured and shot the miners last Sunday in Machh, an area some 30 miles east of Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's trouble Baluchistan province.
