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Britain's new prince welcomed by the world

  • By With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around the World
  • Edited By Anne Shutt

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He doesn't have a name yet, but he's famous. The arrival of Britain's new prince prompted congratulations from heads of state worldwide.

The blue-eyed, fair-haired son of the Prince and Princess of Wales was born shortly after 9 p.m. Monday, London time. He is second in line to the British throne. Prince Charles would give reporters no clues to a name for the little prince. But informed guesses have it the choices are George, James, Charles, Edward, David, and Philip.

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