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IT’S JUST NOT TRUE!

SHE’S had her fair share of criticism over the years and she’s usually okay with that – she knows it comes with the territory.

After all, when you marry a prince who presides over one of the most fascinating principalities in the world, you have to take the good with the bad.

And for the most part, her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco has managed to maintain a dignified silence.

But sometimes she feels it’s important to speak out – especially when your reputation and everything you’ve fought so long and hard for are on the line.

Which is exactly what the Benoni-bred mom-of-two is doing now. She didn’t want to – her attitude when scathing stories appear about her is to look the other way. Yet this time she felt she needed to say something, especially as her beloved foundation has been dragged into it.

Popular French magazine Paris Match recently published an article which has the princess and her

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