William and Kate arrive in California

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Southern California rolled out a royal welcome for Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who arrived in Los Angeles Friday, July 8, 2011, as part of their North American tour.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at Los Angeles International Airport on July 8, 2011. The newly-married Royal Couple are on a three-day visit to Southern California.

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, arrives at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Lady Julia Sheinwald (center), wife of British Ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald, greets Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, at Los Angeles International Airport on July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Also pictured are, from left, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa; California Governor Jerry Brown; and the governor's wife, Anne Gust, who holds a red, white and blue bouquet of flowers for the Duchess.

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Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arriving in Los Angeles Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, arriving in Los Angeles Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, walks to her car after arriving with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, at Los Angeles International Airport, July 8, 2011.

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Prince William walks to a vehicle after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Tea cups and a "Weddingwave" with pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are on display at the Ye Olde King's Head store, July 7, 2011 in Los Angeles, Calif., in advance of the Royal Couple's visit to Southern California.

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Artist Steven Vaughan poses next to his unveiled painting, "Ordinary People, William and Kate," representing Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge together with Princess Diana, at the David W. Streets Gallery in Beverly Hills, Calif., July 6, 2011.

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A crowd waits for Prince William and Kate to arrive for an event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., Friday July 8, 2011.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, attend Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, July 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Prince William and Kate attend a business event in support of U.K. Trade and Investment, in Beverly Hills, Calif., Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, talk with Michelle Price of Hewlett-Packard, at Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, July 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, attends a business event in support of British industry in Beverly Hills, Calif., Friday, July 8, 2011.

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The Duchess of Cambridge attends the U.K. Trade & Investment reception at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, on stage at the UKTi trade convention in Beverly Hills, Calif., July 8, 2011.

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, attends a business event in support of U.K. Trade and Investment during their royal tour of California, in Beverly Hills, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, attend the U.K. Trade & Investment and Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit reception at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, July 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.

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The Duchess of Cambridge at Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit, July 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, attend Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit July 8, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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A sign welcoming the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge is displayed at the Hancock Park home of the British Consulate General, site of the Consul General Reception, July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, Calif.

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Prince William and Catherine are greeted by Consul-General Dame Barbara Hay at a private reception held at the British Consul-General's residence on July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles.

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A general view of the Consul General Reception at the Hancock Park home of the British Consul-General, July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

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The private reception at the British Consul-General's residence on July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, attend a private reception at the British Consul-General's residence on July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, Calif.

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British soccer player David Beckham mingles with guests during a private reception for Prince William and Kate, at the British Consul-General's residence in Los Angeles, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, chats with David Beckham at the British Consul-General's residence in Los Angeles, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, mingles with guests during a private reception at the British Consul-General's residence in Los Angeles, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, at a private reception at the British Consul-General's residence in Los Angeles, Friday, July 8, 2011.

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California Governor Jerry Brown and his wife, Anne Gust Brown, speak at the Consul-General's Reception, while Prince William and Catherine listen in the background, July 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

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