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Canadians jubilate at Royal Baby boy

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23rd July 2013
BBC Coverage of Buckingham Palace forecourt easel. From coast to coast, Canadians’ cautious anticipation quickly gave way to cheers of jubilation Monday as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joyfully welcomed their baby boy into the world.  As announced on television screens and electronic devices everywhere, the little prince made his long-awaited arrival at 4:24 p.m., British time, weighing in…
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Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby boy

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22nd July 2013
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy at the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital, London. The Duchess was taken to the Lindo Wing in the early hours of Monday morning in what was termed ‘the early stages of labour’. Kate was safely delivered of a son, weighing 8 pounds and 6 ounces  at 4.24pm. This will be The Queen’s 1st great-grandson.
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The Imminent Arrival of Baby Cambridge

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22nd July 2013
Baby Cambridge‘s birthday has finally arrived, or at least let us hope so! Many of us “Anglogeeks” and our friends across the pond have being checking Twitter, BBC and the like feverishly the past week to hopefully find some little nugget of information that…
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Celebrating the birth of Royal Children

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22nd July 2013
With The Duchess of Cambridge in labour and the world awaiting the birth of a new Prince of Princess, it would be fitting to look back at  how the entry of Royal children into the monarchy has been celebrated throughout history. In the medieval period, when the risk of…
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Kate taken to hospital in 'early stages of labour'

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22nd July 2013
The Lindo Wing, where the eyes of the world will watch when the announcement is made that Kate has given birth. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge has been admitted to hospital ‘in the early stages of labour’ She was admitted in the early hours of this morning after going into labour. The Duke and Duchess were staying at Kensington Palace as thought. The official press…
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Prince Philippe becomes King of the Belgians

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21st July 2013
The former Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant has now taken the oath for the throne of Belgium and has become King Philippe of the Belgians. The new King and Queen of the Belgians: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. His father, King Albert II, abdicated shortly before and due to Belgium being the only Monarchy in Europe which requires an oath for the Monarch to succeed, the country had no King for…
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