Why experts believe that Prince Charles may hand the crown to Prince William
Prince Charles is first in line to the throne, but some experts believe that he may decide to hand the crown straight down to his eldest son.
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Prince Charles is first in line to the throne, but some experts believe that he may decide to hand the crown straight down to his eldest son.
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