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and is currently in a London hospital. William was at his wife's side.
• The news drew congratulations from around the world, with the hashtag "royalbaby" trending globally on Twitter.
• The couple's first child will be third in line to the throne -- behind William and his father, Prince Charles -- leapfrogging the gregarious Prince Harry and possibly setting up the first scenario in which a female heir could benefit from new gender rules about succession.
• The palace would not say how far along the 30-year-old duchess is, only that she has not yet reached the 12-week mark.
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• KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Breaking their silence for the first time, the family of the woman shot and killed by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher said Monday their "hearts are truly broken" and asked for privacy while they grieve the loss of two loved ones.
• Belcher shot and killed his 22-year-old girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins, at their Kansas City home Saturday before driving to Arrowhead Stadium, where Belcher committed suicide in the practice facility's parking lot, police said. The couple had a 3-month-old daughter, Zoey.
• "Our hearts are truly broken for Kasi was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, mother, cousin and friend," the family said in an emailed statement. The family also asked that the media "respect our privacy during this difficult time."
• "Please keep us in your hearts and prayers as well as the Belcher family," the statement said.
• Kansas City police Sgt. Marisa Barnes said Monday that authorities hope to deliver an investigative report to prosecutors on Tuesday.
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