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She will lie in the throne room. and then what well see on monday, don, is the coffin being moved in a procession led by king charles iii and the royal family from the palace to st. charles cathedral where she will lie in rest for 24 hours, really an opportunity for scots to pay their final respects and say their final good-byes to a queen they love so much. important to point out that the queen had a soft spot for scotland and a lifelong connection but theres deep love and deep affection here a...

We talked about these ceremonies, the exact same proclamation, the exact same event happening in different cities throughout the commonwealth and the importance of this. >> so this is, you know, in times before tv, don, they would have to announce the new king once all of the states -- the pillars of statehood have agreed to proclaim a new king. yesterday we saw the state, the church, the judiciary completely sign off on this new king and and you think in m modern times the importance of this is...

Not seeing extreme emotion here, the crying. i think it was the manor in which it happened. we had a conversation yesterday and the day before about its been a long life of service but it wasnt a sudden, unexpected thing. >> exactly, don. this is how it should be. this is the natural order of things. the queen was 96 years old. i mean, outlived so many others. as weve said many times before, she was not on the longest serving monarch of her country but practically the longest serving monarch in ...

Isa? >> reporter: what we have seen the last hour, don, it really is the beginning of what king charles iii called his mothers last great journey, she left her beloved balmoral, a beautiful but simple white wreath draping the coffin. we know the coffin was transported to an awaiting hearse and those who served the queen for so many years as she spent her summers in balmoral to pay their final respect. the small village, where people saw her not only as the queen but also as a neighbor. i have a ...

Tremendous view over edinburgh as the procession makes its way down past the famous landmarks. >> an amazing sight to see the people on the mountain here. im speaking really fast, but its holyroodhouse. and earlier, i wanted to say, i said queen ann instead of princess anne. it slipped off the tongue. lets get to nic robertson. i would imagine theres anticipation growing in the crowd. >> reporter: there really is. people have been coming down here over the past hour or so, gathering, don. and pe...

Its very low key and relaxed. everyone is waiting at the barriers, looking over and out, waiting, waiting, and waiting. but as everyone knows, the queens procession isnt far away. the traffic now has been shut off. its a gentle chatter in the background as people talk with family and friends. this princess street, as you were talking about before, very famous in scotland and edinburgh, its have people come to do their shopping. but today it will be remembered for a different reason, the reason t...

Temples, and show the value of this multiculturalism, thats emerged during her reign. >> if theres any indication this is getting closer, im not sure if you can hear the helicopter. it quite possibly is the helicopter bringing us these shots in edinburgh. i want to get to nic robertson. i would imagine this is getting closer to you as we are hearing the helicopter and seeing it overhead. what are you seeing there? >> yeah, absolutely, don. that helicopter just literally passed overhead. we watch...

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Read aloud at the st. james palace and then in london. it comes as the british people continue to pay their respects in london. youve been hearing from the people outside buckingham palace today. what are they saying to you? >> well, its very emotional first of all, don, very emotional indeed. people are obviously very sad at the loss of this monarch whos been with them -- been reigning for 70 years. but its not a tragedy. she was 96, remember, so people accepted this was an inevitable event. bu...

>> a historic moment across the pond. and bittersweet as you noted, too, don, as the country mourns the loss of queen elizabeth and looks forward to a new future under a new king. don lemon from london. thank you so much. >> what a treat its been, don. thank you. so as we continue to follow the historic day in the uk, were also keeping a close eye on a number of stories here at home. including the record heat out west thats been putting a strain on californias electric grid. >> yeah. what does...