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This unknown princess links King Charles to Monaco's royals

King Charles has sent a special message to Prince Albert II of Monaco as the tiny principality marks its National Day. This year’s celebrations have an added poignancy as Albert is actually marking 20 years since he became Sovereign Prince of Monaco on the death of his father, Prince Rainier III. The start of his reign was officially marked on Monaco’s National Day in 2005 even…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene wears the trousers as she rejoins Monaco's royals on country's special day

Princess Charlene was back at the side of Prince Albert II as Monaco celebrated its National Day. The princess joined her husband of 14 years for the Te Deum service at Monaco’s cathedral which began festivities. Charlene, 47, chose a white trouser suit for the ceremony which was also attended by Albert’s two sisters, Princess Caroline and Princess Stephanie. Palais Princier…
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Norway

Norway's King Harald in moving commemoration as he joins Queen Sonja to remember those lost in war

The King and Queen of Norway paid tribute to all those lost in the world wars when they made a poignant trip to London. King Harald and Queen Sonja, both 88, took part in a special commemoration as they attended the Seamen’s Church in London. The Norwegian king and queen watched as wreaths were laid and then joined in prayers in memory of all those killed in the conflicts. It was…
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This Remembrance, one poignant image of the Princess of Wales carries a powerful message

It is one of the most poignant photos of this Remembrance. As she chatted to a 100 year old veteran of World War Two, the Princess of Wales knelt down to hear him more clearly and the image proved powerful. The future queen was meeting veterans after a special service at the National Memorial Arboretum on Armistice Day. Kate had laid a wreath during the ceremony and spent several moments in…
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