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i am christiane amanpour with more of our continuing live coverage on the death of queen elizabeth the second. it is 5 am here in london. the vast majority of the british people, more than 80%, have lived their entire lives with only elizabeth on the phone. now her son king charles the third largest nation later on and a world in a matter of just a few hours. with me tonight, cnn correspondent bianca nobilo is at buckingham palace. correspondent nick robertson isn't -- and cnn correspondent scott mclain is at windsor castle. bianca, let's go to you outside buckingham palace. we know ...

kate bolduan starts, right now. hello everyone. i'm kate bolduan. at this hour, a nation and the world is waiting to hear from a new king as it's world also is coming to terms with the loss of the uk's longest reigning monarch. queen elizabeth. this morning bells tolled at cathedrals across the united kingdom in honor of the queen whose reign spanned 14 u.s. presidents, 7 popes, 15 british prime ministers. gun salutes were fired throughout the country today to mark her death. one round for every year of her life. and a moment that will definitely be remembered as king charles arriv...

and the world remember the queen. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room" as cnn's special live coverage continues. ♪ >> we begin with charles iii's debut as king. the new monarch facing a moment he acknowledges he's been dreading, the death of his mother, queen elizabeth. cnn's bianca nobilo is outside st. paul's cathedral where a service for the queen was held today. bianca, this has been a very, very emotional day for the british people and their new king. >> it has, wolf. i've been speaking to those who attended...

queen elizabeth ii resting and eternal peace after passing away at the age of 96. tributes have been pouring in from dignitaries and fans across the globe has thousands of brits descended upon buckingham palace to pay their respects. the life was nothing short of incredible. she rained through 15 prime ministers the first being winston churchill and through 14 different u.s. presidencies % of u.s. history. king charles iii started his first full day on the throne by greeting mourners in buckingham palace and sewing the nation with this extraordinary moving speech. >> my beloved mothe...

historic reign. >> queen elizabeth ii was born into the royal family. she was never destined to be queen. so when the duke and duchess of york announced the birth of their first child on april 21st, 1926, no one could have guessed their little daughter, elizabeth alexandria barry would one day rule great britain. all of that was to change however when elizabeth's uncle prince edward add indicated his right to rule to marry american divorce say. took the throne becoming king george sixth in 1936. 10-year-old elizabeth became his i heir. the home school princess began to perform royal ...