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Prince Harry Scores Big

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Wins polo match as New York’s finest look on.

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Prince Harry’s whirlwind tour of New York City winded to a close yesterday as he helped score the winning goal in a star-studded polo match on Governor’s Island. Madonna, Kate Hudson, Marc Jacobs and others looked on from white VIP tents, where seats went from $25,000-$50,000 to benefit Princess Diana’s AIDS charity in Lesotho, Africa. Prince Harry also met with singer LL Cool J before the Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic, which his team won 6-5. Before the match, the royal met with children from charter-school network The Harlem Children’s Zone and joked with students about his hatred of math. The visit was in part an effort to undo the 24-year-old prince’s youthful troublemaker image.

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