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Sep 2022
48m 35s

Queen Elizabeth under medical supervisio...

Bbc World Service
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Queen Elizabeth's doctors have expressed concern for her health and have recommended that she stay under medical supervision. The British monarch's close family have travelled to her residence in Scotland to be at her side. Also in the programme: Western countries have announced that they are to send yet more weapons and money to Ukraine as President Zele ... Show More
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