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Meghan Markle closes social media accounts | |
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Meghan Markle has chosen to close down her Instagram and Twitter accounts, Kensington Palace has confirmed. | |
Prince Harry's fiancee took the decision because the accounts "haven't been used for some time". | |
The move came after the royal couple made their first official visit in the capital. | |
They were greeted by crowds of well-wishers at community radio station Reprezent, in Brixton, which trains youngsters in media skills. | |
The organisation's CEO Shane Carey welcomed the visit saying: "We're having the spotlight shone on us from all the world's media." | The organisation's CEO Shane Carey welcomed the visit saying: "We're having the spotlight shone on us from all the world's media." |
Harry and Ms Markle also visited Pop Brixton, a community project housing local start-ups and restaurants. | Harry and Ms Markle also visited Pop Brixton, a community project housing local start-ups and restaurants. |
The couple met one of the station's presenters, Gloria Beyi, 17, and her producer Finn Whitehead, 27. | The couple met one of the station's presenters, Gloria Beyi, 17, and her producer Finn Whitehead, 27. |
Gloria said there was shock that a such a high-profile couple had visited their radio station: "I think a lot of people thought those two worlds would never collide." | |
Talking to the teenagers, Ms Markle said: "I can see why your show is so popular. You're so thoughtful and your approach is so engaging." | |
She added: "I must tune in." | |
The couple announced their engagement in November and are due to marry at St George's Chapel in Windsor in May. |