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Houston, Jun 8 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of people on Monday lined up in front of a church in Houston to pay their respect to George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody two weeks ago, sparking nationwide protests over police brutality against the African American community.The six-hour public viewing is the last memorial event for Floyd before his funeral on Tuesday.(Camera: LARRY SMITH).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE LINING UP IN FRONT OF THE FOUNTAIN OF PRAISE CHURCH DURING THE PUBLIC VIEWING FOR GEORGE FLOYD IN HOUSTON; AND A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL AT JACK YATES HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
Thousands in Singapore queue up for hours to pay their last respects to the city state's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew who passed away earlier in the week. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Images of the plot in Saint Petersburg's Porokhovskoye cemetery where the spokespeople of Yevgeny Prigozhin are urging mourners to pay their respects to the Russian chief of the mercenary Wagner group. Last week Prigozhin died in a private jet crash along with nine other people, two months after ordering his troops to topple Russia's military leadership. A private ceremony was held to commemorate his death. IMAGES
Thousands of people are queuing, day and night, along London's River Thames to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II as her coffin lies in state at Westminster Hall. The UK Department of Culture has said that wait times could be as high as 30 hours as the queue continues to grow ahead of the record-breaking monarch's funeral on Monday 19 September. IMAGES
People queuing in front of St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh to file past the queen’s coffin early in the morning. IMAGES
Mourners pay their respects during a ceremony for Oren Ben Yiftah, a 35-year-old from the central city of Lod, who was killed in a Palestinian attack in Elad, a city mainly populated by ultra-Orthodox Jews, as the Jewish state marked its founding. Israeli security forces launched a manhunt Friday for two Palestinians suspected of killing three Israelis. IMAGES