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Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies at Age 93, End of an Era for Royal Family

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, the mother of current Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and wife of late monarch Bhumibol Adulyadej, has died at 93.

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies at Age 93, End of an Era for Royal Family
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Thailand's former Queen Sirikit, mother of current Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and wife of late monarch Bhumibol Adulyadej, has died at 93. The queen was a prominent figure in Thai society and culture during her lifetime. She spent most of her life accompanying the king on royal duties and supporting his charitable work. Sirikit's passing marks the end of an era for Thailand's royal family.

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