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Prince Harry helps former US Marine through leg amputation

Prince Harry, who has struck up a close friendship with Afghanistan veteran Kirstie Ennis, lent his support to the 24-year-old after she had her leg amputated on Monday. Kirstie Ennis, who hails from Florida, joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17, and was deployed to Afghanistan, where she was badly injured in a helicopter crash in 2012. Ms. Ennis suffered injuries to her arms, brain, spine…
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Action-packed day for Prince Harry as he bestows Desmond Tutu with Companion of Honour award

Prince Harry has finished his first full day of engagements in Cape Town, South Africa as he continues his tour of the country. The Prince, who is visiting on the request of the Government, met with the retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu this morning and presented him with the prestigious Companion of Honour award. Dressed smartly in a blue suit, Harry met the iconic peace campaigner at the…
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Polo Plummet: Prince Harry Falls From Pony During Charity Fundraising Match

Prince Harry had two dramatic falls from his polo pony today as he played a fundraising match for his South African charity, Sentebale. The 31-year-old Prince, an accomplished polo player, stunned onlookers as he literally went head over heels – flying across his pony’s head and landing on his knees shortly after scoring his team’s first goal. Harry took a shot about 20…
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Prince Harry names buildings in Lesotho after his mother and nanny

Yesterday, Prince Harry attended the opening of the new Sentebale development in Lesotho where he named two of the buildings after his late mother Diana, Princess of Wales, and his nanny, Olga Powell. The Mamohato Children’s Centre was built for the charity’s continuous work with disadvantaged children and young people living with HIV. The centre cost just over £2 million to build…
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