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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands laid sunflowers at a memorial in the Australian capital on Nov. 2 for victims of the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine two years ago.

The Dutch royal couple also added to the sea of poppies at the War Memorial in Canberra’s Wall of Remembrance and placed a wreath in the Hall of Memory, commemorating servicemen and women who have died in battle.

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