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Article updated: 12/3/2012 11:34 AM

Palace says Duchess of Cambridge expecting a baby

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, is expecting a baby, St James's Palace officially announced Monday.

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The most widely anticipated pregnancy since Princess Diana's in 1981 is official: Prince William's wife, Kate, is pregnant. St. James's Palace announced the pregnancy Monday, saying that the Duchess of Cambridge — formerly known as Kate Middleton — has a severe form of morning sickness and is currently in a London hospital. William is at his wife's side. News of the pregnancy drew congratulations from across the world, with the hashtag "royalbaby" trending globally on Twitter.
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