trace: breaking tonight, a mother, matriarch, and beloved monarch. queen elizabeth the second 70 year reign comes to an end as britons gather outside buckingham palace to eulogize her with a rendition of god save the queen. we have extended coverage of how the world is remembering one of the most iconic figures in british history from 1600 pennsylvania avenue to 10 downing street, the life and legacy of the queen looming very large tonight. plus what comes next for the new king, charles the third? we begin tonight s special four our coverage of remembering the queen in london with our senior foreign affairs correspondent amy kellogg. good friday morning to you, it truly is the end of an era. the mood to hear is one of shock. here in london and probably across the united kingdom, queen elizabeth had to become noticeably more frail in the last year since her beloved husband prince philip the duke of edinburgh died to. i think anyone really thought that she was nearing the e
Rarely on this occasion buckingham palace had no precedent, no other former prime minister had been granted a ceremonial funeral let alone one on such a grand scale. laid to rest persistent rumors of a strained relationship between the two during thatcher s downing street 10-year. there was of course the rumors, your final thoughts on that. i attended the funeral of margaret thatcher as well in the queen was a magisterial presence there. i think the queen had tremendous respect for margaret thatcher. market thatcher had immense respect for the queen. i think there was tremendous respect for the achievements and the principles, he had a very strong the two most powerful women in the world. the world is a far better place thanks to the leadership of both
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Oh to other news. thousands gathering at st. paul s cathedral in london for the funeral of margaret thatcher. the body is on the way to the cathedral and leaders from all over the world are in attendance. queen elizabeth is set to arrive any moment now. security there is extremely tight. more than 4,000 police are patrol that go area. n nearby subway stations have been shut down. margaret thatcher died last week she was 87 years old. less than a month after the deadly atrack in benghazi that left four americans dead we learn changes promised will take months possibly even years before they take into effect. more marines and diplomatic staff and reliable guards were
Unbroken. we are strong people. we are not going to let anyone push us around. you mess with one of us you mess with all of us. reporter: across the country people sent best wishes and prayers to boston. we have seen it before in america, when a crisis hits home this nation will rally. byron pitts, abc news, new york. there is that feeling of walking a little bit on egg shells, being more suspicious. everybody recommends, fight that feeling. see something, say something, but keep doing what you do. don t not go to tan event. up in boston. governor deval patrick and the mayor menino said this isn t going to stop us. going out there and doing what we want to do. with the sense of defiance there has to be caution. there is going to be caution in new york and london. couple events coming up. big marathon in london. really tough for police there. 36,000 runners. a bigger marathon. so, that will be a big deal. today the funeral of margaret thatcher, a test for the police there in l