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Added on the 17/01/2024 16:43:58 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Two vehicles leave a back entrance of The London Clinic where Catherine, Princess of Wales has been recovering following abdominal surgery nearly two weeks ago. The first car is driven by Catherine's personal assistant Natasha Archer, while flowers are seen in the second car. Soon afterwards, Kensington Palace announced that the princess had left the hospital and returned to her home in Windsor. IMAGES
UK newspapers all lead with news that Catherine, Princess of Wales, is being treated for cancer. There have been months of sometimes frenzied speculation online about the whereabouts of the princess, who has not attended public engagements since Christmas. IMAGES
A handout photograph of Catherine, Princess of Wales, dominates UK newspaper front pages, with AFP and other agencies withdrawing the image over manipulation concerns after it was released by Kensington Palace as the first official portrait of the 42-year-old since undergoing surgery in January. The princess apologised and admitted to editing the image, which was released on Mother's Day and said to have been taken by her husband Prince William with their three children. IMAGES
Queen Camilla visits the London clinic where her husband, King Charles is recuperating following a scheduled prostate surgery. Reports have said Charles, 75, was expected to spend two days in hospital and that he was 'doing well' after the surgery. Royal officials took the unusual step last week of issuing a bulletin on the king's health, disclosing that he had an enlarged prostate but the condition was benign. IMAGES
Images of the London Clinic, where British media report that King Charles has been admitted for surgery. It comes a week after Buckingham Palace revealed the British monarch was to be treated for an enlarged prostate. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).