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Queen Elizabeth the Second, Part 1 of 2

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The Queen's Parade

The queen's personal troops, known as the household division, march on foot or horseback from buckingham palace along the mal to whitehall. There are some 14 hundred officers, 200 horses and ten military bands. Every year, thousands of people come to london to witness the display. To day, a teen agent named marcus sergeant is among the crowd, just one face in a sea of onlookers. The frenzy is in stark contrast to the stately procession of the queen and her troops down the male she rides alone. She is side saddled on a black mar in burmese, a horse who as a gift from the royal canadian mounted police. He waits until she

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