Honor Guard takes part in a rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher outside St Paul's Cathedral in the city of London, on April 15, 2013.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
Honor Guard takes part in a rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher outside St Paul's Cathedral in the city of London, on April 15, 2013.
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Pallbearers carry a coffin into St Clement Danes church during the rehearsal.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
Pallbearers carry a coffin into St Clement Danes church during the rehearsal.
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Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died on April 8 following a stroke at the age of 87. She will receive the high honor of a ceremonial funeral with military honors on April 17.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died on April 8 following a stroke at the age of 87. She will receive the high honor of a ceremonial funeral with military honors on April 17.
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Bearer Party from the three military services carry a coffin up the steps of St Paul's Cathedral during the rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
Bearer Party from the three military services carry a coffin up the steps of St Paul's Cathedral during the rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral.
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A Gun Carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery carrying a coffin passes through Ludgate Circus.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
A Gun Carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery carrying a coffin passes through Ludgate Circus.
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A hearse carrying a coffin waits outside St Clement Danes church.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
A hearse carrying a coffin waits outside St Clement Danes church.
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A full military rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral procession takes place outside St Paul's Cathedral in the early morning on April 15, 2013 in London, England.
London gets ready for Thatcher's funeral —
A full military rehearsal for the ceremonial funeral procession takes place outside St Paul's Cathedral in the early morning on April 15, 2013 in London, England.
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