Kate Middleton: the early years

In this undated image, made available in London, Monday, March 7, 2011, by the Middleton family, shows Kate Middleton, aged five. Five images from the Middleton family album have been made available, as Middleton and Britain's Prince William move towards their wedding which is scheduled to take place on April 29, at London's Westminster Abbey.

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In this undated image, made available in London, Monday, March 7, 2011, by the Middleton family, Kate Middleton, aged three-and-a-half, is seen on holiday in England's Lake District. Five images from the Middleton family album have been made available, as Middleton and Britain's Prince William move towards their wedding which is scheduled to take place on April 29, at London's Westminster Abbey.

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In this undated image, made available in London, Monday, March 7, 2011, by the Middleton family, shows Kate Middleton, aged four, left, with her father Michael and sister Pippa, in Jerash, Jordan. Five images from the Middleton family album have been made available, as Kate Middleton and Britain's Prince William move towards their wedding which is scheduled to take place on April 29, at London's Westminster Abbey.

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In this image, made available in London, Monday, March 7, 2011, by the Middleton family, Kate Middleton smiles following her graduation from St. Andrews University, Scotland, on June 23, 2005. Five images from the Middleton family album have been made available, as Kate Middleton and Britain's Prince William move towards their wedding which is scheduled to take place on April 29, at London's Westminster Abbey.

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In this image, made available in London, Monday, March 7, 2011, by the Middleton family, Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton pose together following their graduation from St. Andrews University, Scotland, on June 23, 2005. Five images from the Middleton family album have been made available, as the couple move towards their wedding which is scheduled to take place on April 29, at London's Westminster Abbey.

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