The UK reveals it spent about $200 million for the privilege of burying Queen Elizabeth II

The UK reveals it spent about $200 million for the privilege of burying Queen Elizabeth II

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Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain’s government an estimated 162 million pounds (around $200 million), the treasury said Thursday. The state funeral for the late monarch, held on Sept. 19, was the first in the U.K. since that of former Prime Minister Winston…

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