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Images: Conclusion of Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II wipes her eye during a thanksgiving service to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee at St Paul’s Cathedral in central London Tuesday June 5, 2012. Four days of nationwide celebrations during which millions of people have turned out to mark Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee conclude on Tuesday with a church service and carriage procession through central London. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and wife Laureen, are greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron as they arrive to 10 Downing Street in London on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter Zara Philips, looks out from the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral following a service of thanksgiving for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Crowds cheering “God save the queen!” and pealing church bells greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of celebrations of her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kate Duchess of Cambridge waves as she passes along The Mall as part of a four-day Diamond Jubilee celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne, London, Tuesday, June, 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, foreground centre, arrives inside St Paul’s Cathedral for a service of thanksgiving during Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Tuesday June 5, 2012 in London. Crowds cheering “God save the queen!” and pealing church bells greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of celebrations of her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, foreground centre, arrives inside St Paul’s Cathedral for a service of thanksgiving during Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Tuesday June 5, 2012 in London. Crowds cheering “God save the queen!” and pealing church bells greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of celebrations of her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two revelers among thousands rush up the Mall to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London to watch Britain Queen Elizabeth II appear on the palace balcony as part of a four-day Diamond Jubilee celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
This image made available by ITN taken from video showsBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II addressing the country and Commonwealth, during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, Tuesday evening, June 5, 2012. The queen recorded the two-minute message on Monday before the evening’s concert outside the palace. In the opening of her speech she said “The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbours and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere”. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth waves from the balcony at Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations in central London Tuesday June 5, 2012. Four days of nationwide celebrations during which millions of people have turned out to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee conclude on Tuesday with a church service and carriage procession through central London. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and wife Laureen are greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron as they arrive to 10 Downing Street in London on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The well-wishers came in all ages, from across Britain and around the world, and many seemed genuinely moved. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Prime Minister Stephen Harper plays a game of table tennis with Team Canada’s Mo Zhang at Canada House in London on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Harper announced that Canada House would be designated as Canada Olympic House during the 2012 London Olympics. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II holds a bouquet of flowers as she returns to Buckingham Palace after attending a service of thanksgiving and a lunch in honour of the Diamond Jubilee in London,Tuesday June 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Soldiers move along The Mall to take their positions as part of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee celebrations, London, Tuesday June 5, 2012. Queen Elizabeth II will make a rare address to the nation at the conclusion of festivities marking her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth facing camera left, with Prince Charles and Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, ride in a carriage as they head for Buckingham Palace in a carriage procession in London Tuesday June 5, 2012. The carriage procession is part of a four-day Diamond Jubilee celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne . ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by Prince William appears on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in central London, Tuesday, June 5, 2012, to conclude the four-day Diamond Jubilee celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth Prince William, and his wife Kate Duchess of Cambridge, right, look up at a military fly-past as they stand on the balcony at Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations in central London Tuesday June 5, 2012. Four days of nationwide celebrations during which millions of people have turned out to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee conclude on Tuesday with a church service and carriage procession through central London. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The British Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly in formation over Buckingham Palace in London to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee as the royal family stood on the balcony Tuesday June 5, 2012. Pealing church bells and crowds cheering “God save the queen!” greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of Diamond Jubilee celebrations honoring her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd left, Prince Charles, left, and Prince William, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in central London, Tuesday, June 5, 2012, to conclude the four-day Diamond Jubilee celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
This is a view of the interior St. Paul’s Cathedral London, during a service of thanksgiving to celebrate Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Tuesday June 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The British Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly in formation over Buckingham Palace in London to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee as the royal family stood on the balcony Tuesday June 5, 2012. Pealing church bells and crowds cheering “God save the queen!” greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of Diamond Jubilee celebrations honoring her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, travel in a carriage through Trafalgar Square, London on route to Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Tuesday June 5, 2012. Nelson’s Column is seen in the background. ASSOCIATED PRESS
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key and wife Bronagh are greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron as they arrive to 10 Downing Street in London on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The well-wishers came in all ages, from across Britain and around the world, and many seemed genuinely moved. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowds walk on the Mall on the way to Buckingham Palace in London to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee as the royal family stood on the balcony Tuesday June 5, 2012. Pealing church bells and crowds cheering “God save the queen!” greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II departs St Paul’s Cathedral, London with the Dean of St Paul’s David Ison, left, following a service of thanksgiving on the last day of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Crowds cheering “God save the queen!” and pealing church bells greeted Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as she arrived for a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on the last of four days of celebrations of her 60 years on the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall, and Prince William, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in central London, Tuesday, June 5, 2012, to conclude the four-day Diamond Jubilee celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain’s Prince Charles, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince William stand on the balcony at Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations in central London Tuesday June 5, 2012. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Revelers on the Mall in London watch Britain Queen Elizabeth II appear on the Buckingham Palace balcony as part of a four-day Diamond Jubilee celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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