She was Queen of the United Kingdom and Head the Commonwealth, but in truth Elizabeth II belonged to the world - a fact on full display today as countries and people around the globe marked her passing at the age of 96.In Paris and Prague, from Benidorm to , across and - flowers were laid, sports stadiums fell silent, and monuments were illuminated as a mark of respect for a monarch who meant so much to so many.The Empire State Building lit up purple and silver, the Eiffel Tower went dark, and Christ the Redeemer - overlooking the city of Rio de Janiero - shone in red, blue and white in tribute to her record reign.
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