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King Mswati’s eighth wife, Senteni Masango, has died after allegedly committing suicide

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8th April 2018
Senteni Masango, the eighth wife of Africa’s last absolute monarch, has died after allegedly committing suicide. She was found dead in the early hours of Friday morning. She reportedly took about 40 amitriptyline capsules, which are normally used to treat a number of mental illnesses. The Queen leaves behind two daughters. Only a week earlier, her sister Nombuso Masango had been buried, but she…
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Dutch Council of State confirms Hugo Klynstra's right to name and princely title

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28th February 2018
The Dutch Council of State has confirmed Hugo Klynstra’s right to carry the name and princely title of his father, Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma. Hugo Klynstra is the illegitimate son of Prince Carlos, who is a cousin of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, and Brigitte Klynstra. Placing the case before the Council of State was the Duke of Parma’s final chance of an appeal. What…
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Prince Henrik’s body leaves Fredensborg Palace

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15th February 2018
Prince Henrik’s body was moved from Fredensborg Palace to Amalienborg on Thursday morning where he will lie overnight.Prince Henrik’s body left Fredensborg. The cortège was followed by The Queen and the Royal Family on it’s way to Amalienborg. #Denmark pic.twitter.com/ktyJZNMhcM — ♔ Royal_Reporter (@Royal__Reporter) February 15…
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