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Day Two: Charles and Camilla honour Canadian military in Nova Scotia

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19th May 2014
<![CDATA[Cold and rainy weather could not dampen the spirits of royal watchers this morning, as they made their way to Grand Parade next to Halifax's City Hall, since 6:30am, for the official welcoming of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to Canada and Nova Scotia on this, their third Canadian tour in four years. An impressive military parade entertained the large…
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Day One: The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall arrive in Halifax

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19th May 2014
<![CDATA[Unsettling weather greeted The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall as they touched down at Halifax Stanfield International Airport last evening on the first leg of a four-day tour that will take them through Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Manitoba. The royal couple was greeted by Canada’s Attorney General, The Honourable Peter MacKay, and two little sisters, Grace…
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Prince Harry concludes tour of Estonia

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17th May 2014
<![CDATA[Today Prince Harry concluded his tour of Estonia by meeting with the Estonian  military and watching a NATO Spring Storm exercise, known as 'Kevadtorm'. The exercise is the final one for Estonian conscripts after months of training in the military…
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Prince Harry's first day in Estonia

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17th May 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry paid tribute to Estonian defence forces who served alongside British soldiers in Afghanistan today as he began his two-day tour of Estonia. Hundreds of people lined the streets of the capitalTallinn, waving Union Jacks, as Harry, wearing the unusual uniform of Number 1 Tropical Dress of the Blues and Royals, marched to thecapital’s central Freedom Square…
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Prince Harry sends first tweet

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15th May 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry has become the latest member of the royal family to connect with the public via Twitter. The prince sent a message on the micro-blogging website from London's BT Tower on Thursday to coincide with tickets going on sale for the Invictus Games…
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History Rewind: Queen returns after 6 month Commonwealth tour

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15th May 2014
<![CDATA[Today in 1954, The Queen and the Royal Family returned after a six-month tour of the Commonwealth to a enthusiastic welcome in London. 1953: The Queen in Timaru, a major port in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand. Crowds gathered on the banks of the River Thames to catch a glimpse of the Royal Yacht Britannia bringing Her Majesty and the Royal family home. Numerous sirens…
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