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King welcomes Korean War veterans ahead of palace reception

Source: PA Wire

The King has greeted four British veterans of the Korean War ahead of a palace reception to mark the 70th anniversary of the conflict.

Charles was pictured standing in the 18th Century Room as he held the audience at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

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