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Avatar Image jim360
Perhaps they were genuinely busy.
15:39 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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No Jim, that's too simple.
15:40 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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"Britain, whose Queen Elizabeth II is one of the world's longest serving monarchs, was represented by its ambassador to Belgium.
"There are some long-standing commitments preventing the presence of members of the royal family at the funeral," a Buckingham Palace spokeswoman"...told AFP.
15:55 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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Because Buck Pal is very wary of the Belgians. There have been long-running allegations of sleaze and revelations of family dysfunctionality in the Belgian royal family in Belgium.

King Albert was forced to issue a highly unusual statement confessing he had been "humbled" by tales of financial impropriety involving the 84-year-old dowager Queen Fabiola, the widow of Baudouin. She also was suspected of being a member of Opus Dei - and then on top of it, there has been thought to be the usual 'Randy Andy' antics going on within the family. There was also a lot of fall-out between the palaces over Charles and Marie-Astrid if you remember back to pre-Diana days, that thought to be a snub to London at the time, but reflecting this Catholic-Protestant division....
15:58 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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DTCwordfan

One lives and learns.
16:41 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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A) the British royal family now have no need to marry their cousins, they marry '' commoners'' so why attend a funeral. B) too busy wrapping xmas presents, rolling their eyes, and being touched inappropriately by a sportsman.?
16:44 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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how refreshing to see '' royalty'' showing some emotion.
16:45 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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they refused asylum to their cousin Nicholas, didn't they? One must be wary of these continental types.
16:50 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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I presume you mean that New York basketball player wrapping his 9ft arm around the Duchess, anne?
16:57 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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not only did the athlete 'touch' royalty, there is a suggestion he was sweaty!!
17:02 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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Considering you hate the royal family, you don't half know a lot about what's going down with them !!
17:12 Fri 12th Dec 2014
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"Oh my goodness!" mops his brow in astonishment

Nearly as bad as the Ozzie with his hand on the Liz's rump.
17:13 Fri 12th Dec 2014

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