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Royal wedding stamps split couple

THE leader of the Pacific nation of Niue has defended Royal wedding stamps which split the happy couple in two.
Premier Toke Talagi admitted the stamps were “unusual” but said they showed Niue was celebrating the marriage, reports the BBC. The stamps are sold as a pair for the equivalent of £2.80 but can be divided into two stamps by tearing a perforated strip in between Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Mr Talagi said: “People indicated the stamps... meant the couple will separate in future

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British cartoonists draw inspiration from royal wedding

Britain's satirical cartoonists are sharpening their pencils for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29, but are likely to keep their cruellest portrayals in check. 

Partly reflecting the British obsession with class and status, the butt of most cartoonists' jokes are usually those occupying high office and the monarchy, so a royal wedding is fertile hunting ground for mischievous illustrators.

Prince William's cartoon depiction is usually defined by a thinning hairline, rosy cheeks and lantern jaw, but the young royal's unremarkable ears and nose mean he escapes much of the ridicule heaped

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