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| Prince Harry to visit US in May – but no Las Vegas stop this time | Prince Harry to visit US in May – but no Las Vegas stop this time |
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| Prince Harry is returning to the United States – but this time he's skipping Las Vegas. | Prince Harry is returning to the United States – but this time he's skipping Las Vegas. |
| The 28-year-old prince will travel to the US east coast as well as Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado, to support veterans' charities and get in a bit of polo. | The 28-year-old prince will travel to the US east coast as well as Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado, to support veterans' charities and get in a bit of polo. |
| Harry, a longtime supporter of charities that rehabilitate war veterans, will attend several events at the 2013 Warrior Games, a competition in which veteran athletes from both Britain and the United States take part. | Harry, a longtime supporter of charities that rehabilitate war veterans, will attend several events at the 2013 Warrior Games, a competition in which veteran athletes from both Britain and the United States take part. |
| "Prince Harry wants to highlight once again the extraordinary commitment and sacrifice of our injured servicemen and women," said Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, Harry's private secretary. | "Prince Harry wants to highlight once again the extraordinary commitment and sacrifice of our injured servicemen and women," said Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, Harry's private secretary. |
| Harry recently spent 20 weeks in Afghanistan as co-pilot gunner on an Apache attack helicopter. | Harry recently spent 20 weeks in Afghanistan as co-pilot gunner on an Apache attack helicopter. |
| His visit, from 9 to 15 May, will include trips to Arlington national cemetery, Walter Reed national medical center and an exhibition on Capitol Hill about land mine clearance, a favorite subject of his late mother, Princess Diana. He will also visit areas in New Jersey hard hit by Hurricane Sandy. | His visit, from 9 to 15 May, will include trips to Arlington national cemetery, Walter Reed national medical center and an exhibition on Capitol Hill about land mine clearance, a favorite subject of his late mother, Princess Diana. He will also visit areas in New Jersey hard hit by Hurricane Sandy. |
| Harry will also play in the Sentebale Polo Cup in Greenwich, Connecticut. Sentebale which means "forget-me-not" is a charity founded by Harry and Lesotho's Prince Seeiso that helps children struggling with poverty in the tiny southern African country. | Harry will also play in the Sentebale Polo Cup in Greenwich, Connecticut. Sentebale which means "forget-me-not" is a charity founded by Harry and Lesotho's Prince Seeiso that helps children struggling with poverty in the tiny southern African country. |
| On his last US visit, the third-in-line to the British throne stormed into the headlines last year when he was caught frolicking in the nude with a woman after an alleged game of strip billiards in his Las Vegas hotel room. | On his last US visit, the third-in-line to the British throne stormed into the headlines last year when he was caught frolicking in the nude with a woman after an alleged game of strip billiards in his Las Vegas hotel room. |
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