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Clouds plague UK spectators as millions in US witness total solar eclipse

Source: PA Archive

Cloudy skies prevented spectators in the UK from seeing a partial solar eclipse, while those in North America witnessed a total eclipse of the sun lasting up to four minutes and 29 seconds in some areas.

Millions of people flocked to states including Texas, Arkansas, and on Monday, where the path of the solar eclipse meant

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