The Auckland War Memorial Museum in New Zealand is lit blue on Wednesday, July 24, to celebrate the birth of a baby boy to Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge. Catherine <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2013%2F07%2F22%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Fuk-royal-baby%2Findex.html">gave birth to the boy at 4:24 p.m.</a> July 22. He weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces. A name has not been announced for the child, who is third in line to the British throne.
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The Auckland War Memorial Museum in New Zealand is lit blue on Wednesday, July 24, to celebrate the birth of a baby boy to Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge. Catherine gave birth to the boy at 4:24 p.m. July 22. He weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces. A name has not been announced for the child, who is third in line to the British throne.
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Members of the Honourable Artillery Company fire a salute at the Tower of London on Tuesday, July 23, to mark the birth of a son to Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.
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Members of the Honourable Artillery Company fire a salute at the Tower of London on Tuesday, July 23, to mark the birth of a son to Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.
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People gather outside Buckingham Palace in London on July 23 to read the notice announcing the birth of the royal baby. The news was placed in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace on July 22.
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People gather outside Buckingham Palace in London on July 23 to read the notice announcing the birth of the royal baby. The news was placed in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace on July 22.
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A man reads a copy of British tabloid The Sun, renamed "The Son," on July 23.
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A man reads a copy of British tabloid The Sun, renamed "The Son," on July 23.
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Empty bottles of alcohol sit outside Buckingham Palace in London on July 23.
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Empty bottles of alcohol sit outside Buckingham Palace in London on July 23.
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Crew members of the British warship HMS Lancaster celebrate the birth of the royal baby on patrol in the Caribbean in a handout photo released July 23.
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Crew members of the British warship HMS Lancaster celebrate the birth of the royal baby on patrol in the Caribbean in a handout photo released July 23.
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A sand sculpture was created by sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik to celebrate the birth in Puri, India, on July 23.
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A sand sculpture was created by sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik to celebrate the birth in Puri, India, on July 23.
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Crowds push forward to see the birth announcement on Monday, July 22.
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Crowds push forward to see the birth announcement on Monday, July 22.
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People clamor for their chance to see and photograph the birth announcement that was placed on a golden easel by the queen's press secretary on July 22.
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People clamor for their chance to see and photograph the birth announcement that was placed on a golden easel by the queen's press secretary on July 22.
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The London Eye Ferris wheel on the banks of the Thames is lit up in red, blue and white to mark the birth of the boy on July 22.
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The London Eye Ferris wheel on the banks of the Thames is lit up in red, blue and white to mark the birth of the boy on July 22.
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The fountains at Trafalgar Square are lit blue to signify the birth of a boy on July 22.
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The fountains at Trafalgar Square are lit blue to signify the birth of a boy on July 22.
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Royal fans celebrate the announcement of the birth of a boy to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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Royal fans celebrate the announcement of the birth of a boy to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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Hayley Simmonds, an employee at the British restaurant and grocery Tea & Sympathy, celebrates the birth on July 22 by hanging a sign in the store's window in New York.
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Hayley Simmonds, an employee at the British restaurant and grocery Tea & Sympathy, celebrates the birth on July 22 by hanging a sign in the store's window in New York.
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Karen Milne, left, of Scotland wears a mask of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, as she and friends celebrate the royal birth at Ye Olde King's Head English Pub in Santa Monica, California, on July 22.
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Karen Milne, left, of Scotland wears a mask of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, as she and friends celebrate the royal birth at Ye Olde King's Head English Pub in Santa Monica, California, on July 22.
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Revelers crowd against the railing of Buckingham Palace in London after an official notice proclaiming the birth was put on display on July 22.
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Revelers crowd against the railing of Buckingham Palace in London after an official notice proclaiming the birth was put on display on July 22.
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Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace on July 22 after the announcement of the birth.
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Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace on July 22 after the announcement of the birth.
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The queen's press secretary, Ailsa Anderson, left, and Badar Azim, a palace footman, place the official birth announcement on a golden easel in front of Buckingham Palace on July 22.
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The queen's press secretary, Ailsa Anderson, left, and Badar Azim, a palace footman, place the official birth announcement on a golden easel in front of Buckingham Palace on July 22.
Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace cheer as Anderson places the birth announcement in front of the palace on July 22.
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Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace cheer as Anderson places the birth announcement in front of the palace on July 22.
A town crier reads the announcement of the birth outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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A town crier reads the announcement of the birth outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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Two of the gynecologists who attended to the duchess, Marcus Setchell, center, and Alan Farthing, right, leave the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital on July 22.
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Two of the gynecologists who attended to the duchess, Marcus Setchell, center, and Alan Farthing, right, leave the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital on July 22.
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Media gather outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22 as they await news of the birth.
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Media gather outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22 as they await news of the birth.
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Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace in London as news of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge's, labor arrives on July 22.
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Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace in London as news of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge's, labor arrives on July 22.
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A Buckingham Palace official on July 22 hands the birth announcement to a colleague in a car to be driven from St. Mary's Hospital in London to Buckingham Palace.
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A Buckingham Palace official on July 22 hands the birth announcement to a colleague in a car to be driven from St. Mary's Hospital in London to Buckingham Palace.
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Police guard the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital in London as crowds gather and await news of the birth of the first child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on July 22.
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Police guard the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital in London as crowds gather and await news of the birth of the first child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on July 22.
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Royal supporters are interviewed by a television crew outside St. Mary's Hospital on July 22.
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Royal supporters are interviewed by a television crew outside St. Mary's Hospital on July 22.
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Crowds gather behind a barricade outside St. Mary's Hospital as they wait for news of the birth on July 22.
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Crowds gather behind a barricade outside St. Mary's Hospital as they wait for news of the birth on July 22.
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Hospital staff look out over a gathering crowd at St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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Hospital staff look out over a gathering crowd at St. Mary's Hospital in London on July 22.
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Royal fan Teba Diatta stands outside St. Mary's Hospital with a cake decorated for the occasion on July 22.
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Royal fan Teba Diatta stands outside St. Mary's Hospital with a cake decorated for the occasion on July 22.
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Royal supporter Margaret Tyler holds decorative balloons as she waits outside St. Mary's Hospital in London on Saturday, July 20.
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Royal supporter Margaret Tyler holds decorative balloons as she waits outside St. Mary's Hospital in London on Saturday, July 20.
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