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Photos: Britain’s Prince Harry engaged to American actress Meghan Markle
Updated On Nov 28, 2017 10:05 am IST
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are now engaged and will tie the knot in spring 2018. Markle, who is best known for her role in the American drama, 'Suits,' first openly confessed her love during an interview with Vanity Fair.
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Britain's Prince Harry poses with Meghan Markle in the Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace on November 27, 2017 in London, Britain. The announcement of the duo’s engagement came Monday from the office of Harry's father, Prince Charles. (Toby Melville / REUTERS)
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Meghan Markle’s engagement ring sparkles as she poses with Prince Harry in the Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace on November 27, 2017 in London, Britain. Harry and Markle, who is a divorcee, met in July 2016 after they were introduced through friends. (Eddie Mulholland / Pool / REUTERS)
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Britain's Prince Harry walks out with Meghan Markle during their first appearance after the announcement of their engagement was made at Kensington Palace on November 27, 2017 in London, Britain. (Toby Melville / REUTERS)
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Britain's Prince Harry (R) and Meghan Markle (L) attend a Wheelchair tennis match during the Invictus Games 2017 at Nathan Philips Square on September 25, 2017 in Toronto, Canada where the duo made their first public appearance. Like William’s wife Kate, Meghan will not become a princess in her own right after marrying Harry. However, like his brother, Harry is likely to be made a duke when he marries, meaning Meghan would become a duchess. (Vaughn Ridley / AFP)
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In a photo from February 2008, a young Prince Harry is pictured in the desert in Helmand province, Afghanistan. British social attitudes have transformed in recent decades but the monarchy has been bound by a more traditional values. The queen’s approval of the marriage is a stark demonstration of how the monarchy has also changed in the last 80 years when the idea of a royal marrying someone who was divorced was inconceivable. (John Stillwell / AFP)
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Prince Harry (R) scrambles to his Apache with a fellow pilot at the British controlled flight-line in Afghanistan in November 2012. Harry’s teenage years were overshadowed by negative press headlines but he turned his around image after joining the army, where he spent 10 years. He said it was a role where he felt he could be himself without media scrutiny or the trappings of his gilded upbringing. (John Stillwell / AFP)
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Britain’s Prince Harry or just Captain Wales as he is known in the British Army, wears a monocle gun sight as he sits in his cockpit at the British controlled flight-line in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan on December 12, 2012. He left the army in 2015 to focus on royal duties and charity work, particularly the welfare of military veterans, and continuing his mother’s work helping those with AIDS, and mental health issues. (AP)
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Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (R), Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (L) and Britain's Prince Harry (C) take part in a relay race, during a training event to promote the charity Heads Together, at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, on February 5, 2017. (Alastair Grant / AFP)
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Meghan Markle participates in AOL’s BUILD Speaker Series to discuss her role on the television show, “Suits”, in New York. Markle was born in Los Angeles in 1981 and made her first TV appearance in 2002. In 2011, she married film producer Trevor Engelson but they divorced two years later. Appearing in a number of TV shows and films, such as “Horrible Bosses”, Markle’s most popular role has been as Rachel Zane in the ongoing series “Suits.” (Evan Agostini / AP)
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Town Crier Tony Appleton shouts as he holds a scroll outside Green Park in central London near Buckingham Palace after it was announced that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were engaged. (Jonathan Brady / AP)
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Tourists take pictures outside Buckingham Palace after Prince Harry announced his engagement to Meghan Markle in London, Britain. It wouldn’t be first time that a British royal has married an American. In 1936, Edward VIII famously abdicated after he was forced to choose between the monarchy and his relationship with twice-divorced American socialite Wallis Simpson. It was dubbed “the greatest love story of the 20th century.” (Darrin Zammit / REUTERS)
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