article_snippet: Leader of the House of Commons William Hague, former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the three-hour state funeral alongside 2,200 other people including children and royalty.
article_snippet: William Hague (right) attended the ceremony alongside 2,200 other people .
article_snippet: Lee's influence on the international stage  was reflected in the funeral's turnout of serving and former leaders from across the globe.
article_snippet: Almost 500,000 went to see Lee lying in state over the past four days, many queuing in the tropical sun for up to 10 hours to pay their final respects.
article_snippet: More than a million people have visited condolence sites set up at community centres across the United States.
highlights_snippet: World leaders paid respects at ceremony alongside 2,200 other people .
  