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"A man of great character:" The former King of Greece releases a statement marking Prince Philip's death

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10th April 2021
The former King of Greece, King Constantine II, has released a statement of condolence. Prince Philip and Constantine were first cousins once removed; both descended from King George I of Greece.  Constantine released the following statement to the Associated Press. “Prince Philip was a remarkable man who dedicated his entire life to duty and service for his country and the…
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Details about The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral released

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10th April 2021
Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will be on Saturday 17 April at 3 PM. The service will take place at Windsor Castle, taking into account the current COVID regulations. This means that there will be no public procession. The coffin will be transported to St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in a Land Rover designed with the help of the Duke of…
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The Duke of Edinburgh in the 1970s

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10th April 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh led a long life of public service as the longest-serving consort in British history. As Queen Elizabeth’s “strength and stay” for over 73 years, he was a highly-visible member of the Royal Family, and now, as we look back on his life, here are some of his big moments from the 1970s. [getty src=”687983503″ width=”594&#8243…
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UK papers focus on love and duty as they pay tribute to Prince Philip

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10th April 2021
The focus of many papers is the enduring love story of The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. Images of the couple dominate the front of the Daily Mirror and The Daily Mail. The Sun’s headline reads ‘’We’re all weeping with you, Ma’am’’ while the Star leads with ‘’Her Rock’’. The Mirror chooses ‘’Goodbye, My Beloved’’ for its front page while the Mail goes along similar…
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