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| Saturday, 5 October, 2002, 00:04 GMT 01:04 UK In pictures: Queen in the Arctic The Queen has visited the Arctic on the first stop on her 10-day tour of Canada. In sub-zero temperatures, she and the Duke of Edinburgh watch Arctic sports and met the Inuit people of the Nunavut territory. ![]() The Queen braved the icy cold to meet the crowds ![]() Celina Shoapik with her 10-month-old baby Akpalialuk waiting for the Queen ![]() The Queen looks at seal skin, left, and Prince Philip enjoys a display of Arctic sports ![]() Inuit people perform traditional 'throat singing' ![]() Two Inuit children return from school past a stop sign written in English and the Inuit language ![]() Five year-old Simoe Arnatsiaq on a hill above the village of Iqaluit ![]() The Queen passes a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer before leaving Iqaluit, Nunavut |
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