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On this day in 1981: Royal engagement announced

"Whatever love is..." - alarm bells rang before the wedding bells.

On 24 February 1981 Buckingham Palace announced the engagement of Britain’s Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer. Looking back, it’s not difficult to see why the fairy tale turned into a horror story.

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