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How Foreign Hypocrites Abuse Our Royals – Daily Express
Congratulations to the French magazine Point de Vue, which has produced a world exclusive revealing that Prince William and Kate Middleton are to get engaged this month and will be married in the summer. It’s a secret that none of the British media knows about, the magazine proudly boasts. It also seems to be a secret that neither William nor Kate are aware of either…

One can see you’re Brazilian – The Sun
Prince Charles and wife Camilla get into the carnival spirit yesterday as they meet a bevy of Brazilian bikini babes. The couple visited one of Rio de Janeiro’s notorious slums as part of their South American tour. And Charles showed off his dance moves when he joined in the samba — just as he did during his first visit to Brazil back in 1978. One of the scantily-clad local ladies told The Sun: “It was very tasty dancing with the Prince.”…

Was this Britain’s first black queen? – Guardian
Queen Charlotte was the wife of George III and, like him, of German descent. But did she also have African ancestry? It is a great “what if” of history. “If she was black,” says the historian Kate Williams, “this raises a lot of important suggestions about not only our royal family but those of most of Europe, considering that Queen Victoria’s descendants are spread across most of the royal families of Europe and beyond. If we class Charlotte as black, then ergo Queen Victoria and our entire royal family, [down] to Prince Harry, are also black … a very interesting concept.”…

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