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Will Queen Elizabeth Abdicate if Prince Philip Dies?
REIGN CLOUDS
The queen, according to an author on the royals, might give up the throne if her husband dies—but don’t expect her to leave the public stage completely.
Tom Sykes
European Editor at Large
Published
Apr. 21 2016
1:00AM EDT
Toby Melville/Reuters
Tom Sykes
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