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UK royals arrive in NYC on 1st US trip

BRITAIN’S Prince William and his wife, Kate, have arrived in New York City on the royal couple’s first official visit to the US.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s motorcade pulled up outside the Carlyle Hotel on Sunday to a throng of media and shrieking admirers. Kate is expecting their second child in April.

William was scheduled to meet with President Barack Obama at the White House later yesterday while visiting Washington to attend a World Bank conference. At that meeting, he is expected to speak about combating illegal trade in wildlife parks.

William and Kate also have a full schedule of events in New York, including a visit to the National September 11 Memorial and Museum and a basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and daughter Chelsea will accompany the couple to a New York reception highlighting conservation efforts.


 

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