Charles III crowned in glittering ceremony in London

King Charles III holds the Sword of State during his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey Source: AAP / Jonathan Brady/PA

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In a ceremony harking back a thousand years, King Charles the third has been crowned king. The man who waited almost 74 years to become king, has gone through a ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London with all the pomp and pageantry Britain can muster

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