London (AP) - as Prince William and Kate Middleton bind the node, the Associated Press journalists are hunting down the most interesting details of Westminster to points around the world. Here's the latest on the big event.
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9: 23 pm
AP Rich Matthews has identified a suspicion of American-style charge London: paper crowns, distributed by Burger King. A Whopper, your Majesty?
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9: 19 pm
We know the Kings and Queens, princes and princesses. But many Royal titles have been mentioned today. Which is more important than who?
Here is an overview of some other titles key, at the highest level of seniority to the lowest: Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, baron.
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9: 14 pm
Along the route of procession of marriage on the Mall, AP Fergus Bell has talked to Alison Burtt, accustomed to working for the Bank Coutts - and who said she opened the first account of a 16-year-old Lady Diana Bank.
"We're royalist." We could not come and do so when the children were small, so we are doing now, "she said." "Working for the Royal Bank, you kind of do a royalist.".
And for non-initiated in all things London: The Mall is not pronounced the way in which many might think. Say the name of Al, but put a m from him.
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9: 11 am
Abbey arrived: Chelsy Davy, girlfriend to break, phased Prince Harry, arrived at the Abbey of Westminster. Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe also shows.
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8: 57 pm
Located right on the TV coverage: a man in the crowd a port tail and a formal plaid pants and jacket. You wear your whole plaid?
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8: 53 pm
AP Cassandra Vinograd - CassVinograd Twitter - tweets just outside Westminster Abbey: one of the disadvantages of royalwedding Mania (hash tag)? Getting around London! Tube filled with flags, the folk tiare.
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8: 47 PM
AP Caryn Rousseau in Chicago will report Friday on the royal wedding festivities to the United States. Here are some of what she said is expected:
-Full English breakfasts and British-themed parties are planned throughout the country.
-Colbie Caillat sing during a live viewing party in New York City Times Square.
-At Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, about 250 guests were invited to wear clothes prince and Princess.
-Various restaurants and bars are suspended bunting Union Jack and the hosting of the watch parties. Drinks rarely themed will include "the windsor knot" and "The bitter Queen."
-Of course, many will gather in homes in the States. Expect lots of scones and cucumber sandwiches.
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8: 39 pm
Jennie Bond, one of the greatest experts of Britain on the Royal family - and a consultant paid for Associated Press date of marriage - said there is a suspicion that Prince William would be appointed the Duke of Cambridge.
"The Queen visits Cambridge before so many people thought that this was how it was going to be."
Called link title "a personal gift of the Queen, a mark of his esteem." to his grandson
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8: 37 pm
Breaking: Guests at the Royal Wedding began to enter in Westminster Abbey.
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8: 29 pm
Its titles fail to Prince William. The Queen appointed him the Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus.
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8: 22 pm.
Big news on the costume of marriage! Well, small news. It is not on the dress.
Prince William will wear the Scarlet of the Irish Guards officer, AP Gregory Katz said Friday. Royal experts say that his choice of military ceremonial dress noted his desire to strengthen its image as a dedicated military, rather than the party boy jumping club, that he was once qualified.
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8: 01 pm
Breaking: Buckingham Palace said Prince William and Kate Middleton will receive the title of Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge.
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8: 00 a.m.
Some headlines in British newspapers:
-The Times of London: "to marry her prince.
-Daily Mirror: "more happy day of our lives".
-The Guardian: "two people will marry today - with 2 billion people watching."
-Daily Express: "" today William and Kate invite... the nation to celebrate our happy day""
-The Sun: "MOM would be so proud."
-Daily Mail: "Smile that says more waiting"
-Financial Times: "' hand in marriage: single life goodbye" "
-The Independent: (in several photos of marriage) "step interested in Royal Wedding?" Turn to page 6. ?
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7: 56 pm
AP Jonathan Shenfield and Andrea Foa work the crowd in the streets of London. Here are some of what people are saying near the Palace of Buckingham and along the Mall.
-Ingen Elise Kolste, consultant of the Norway: "I love them." I think that they are very good. When I saw William shaking hands with all people, it appears therefore that his mother and it's a good thing to be. ?
-Julie Lischer, visit Atlanta: "we have celebrities." Hollywood, this is the kind of our Royal family and it is not the same and we are so happy for will and Kate and following to grow, it's just very exciting. ?
-Anna Jones, who works in a store of Straffordshire in England: "we are so happy to be here - we believe that we have one of the best spaces."
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7: 37 am
Forget the dress (for the moment). Let's start with accessories:
Marriage of Kate ring made of Welsh gold by Wartski society, which has long ties to the Royal family.
AP Gregory Katz reported that Welsh gold, which is appreciated for its quality and rarity, was used in Royal Weddings since 1923. It was worn by Queen Elizabeth II, and the late Princess Diana.
As you may have heard today, it is the single ring ceremony - William has decided not to wear one. At least he'll never have to worry about losing.
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7: 25 pm
A 1902 - one of the Royal trucks - State Landau will carry William and Kate of the Abbey of Westminster at Buckingham Palace, the Palace, said Friday morning. This means that they will have top-down - in fact, it is not a top - so that they catch a drop of water, or both if the weather turns to the South.
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7: 13 am
Is - this too early to talk about beer? Not the royal wedding day. AP Fergus Bell, who is roaming Trafalgar Square, said he saw people wheeling crates of beer in the bar tent.
Cheers, marriage watchers.
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7: 03 pm
It is cool and cloudy in London at this time, but the Met Office, meteorological service national of Britain, said there will be "thinned development." But scattered showers are possible, so if you are in the city, bring your brolly. (For non-initiates, which is an umbrella in these regions).
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