The world's media has paid tribute to Prince Philip today after it was announced the Duke of Edinburgh has died at the age of 99. Prince Philip is dead. The 99-year-old fell asleep peacefully at Windsor CastleFarewell to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's discreet shadow for over 70 years. CNN led with a picture pf Prince Philip with the headline: 'Prince Philip has died at age 99'. The Toronto Sun wrote: 'Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies age 99De Telegraaf, the largest Dutch daily morning newspaper, wrote: 'British Prince Philip passed away'Russian news agency TASS wrote: Queen Elizabeth II's husband Prince Philip diesSweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf also paid tribute, calling Philip 'a good friend of our family [and] a friendship we have placed great value on.'
