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Abbey bells mark royal birth

The bells of Westminster Abbey sounded out today in celebration of the royal birth. A team began ringing a full peal on the Abbey's 10 bells at 2pm to coincide with a gun salute in Green Park.

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Gun salutes mark royal birth in central London

Gun salutes have sounded across central London today to mark the birth of the Prince of Cambridge.

A 62-gun salute took place from Gun Wharf at the Tower of London.

Meanwhile, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, fired 41 shots from six WWI-era 13-pounder field guns at Green Park.

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