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    Charles officially announced as king at royal ceremony

    by The Associated Press Sep 10, 2022 3 minutes

    LONDON — King Charles III was officially announced as Britain's monarch Saturday, in a pomp-filled ceremony steeped in ancient tradition and political symbolism — and, for the first time, broadcast live.

    Charles automatically became king when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died on Thursday, but the accession ceremony is a key constitutional and ceremonial step in introducing the new monarch to the country.

    Scores of senior politicians past and present, including Prime Minister Liz Truss and

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