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Prince Harry: Run for worthy cause

The 2017 London Marathon could be the launchpad for conversation on mental health, Prince Harry has said. Addressing the public in a video message, the fifth to the throne appealed for those still undecided to sign up and run in support of the Heads Together charity. The message is part of a wider campaign spearheaded by Harry and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with the ambition to end stigma…
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Support for jailed soldiers comes from Prince Charles and Prince Harry

Six former soldiers who are jailed in India for 5 years for not carrying the correct gun permits now have the support of Prince Charles and Prince Harry to free them. The six men were considered a threat to national security when they were working on an anti-piracy vessel in the Indian Ocean. John and Helen Armstrong wrote to Prince Charles to ask his help in setting the men free, including their…
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Prince Harry sends message of support to Invictus competitors at Paralympics

Prince Harry has sent three tweets in support of the eleven Invictus Games competitors that are competing in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, which will take place from 7-18 September. His Royal Highness said on the Kensington Palace Twitter account, “To those @WeAreInvictus #Rio2016 competitors, what an incredible achievement – well done for your selection. You’ve trained harder…
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HIV tests have seen a 500% increase since Prince Harry was tested live on Facebook

Prince Harry’s live HIV test has encouraged more people to follow suit and request to know their HIV status. According to Terrence Higgins Trust, which conducted the 15-minute test live on Facebook, orders for the self-testing kit piloted during the video rose five fold, with an increase from 32 to 150 requests per day. The UK’s largest HIV and Sexual Health charity welcomed the figures…
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