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Prince William will do royal marriage 'his way,' interviewer says
We’re royal watching in London this morning, and bringing you all the inside engagement scoop from the UK reporter who spoke with the couple first hand.
Today on American Morning, we talk to Tom Bradby, political editor for ITV news, who sat down with Prince William and his princess-to-be Kate Middleton, for the exclusive first interview that aired yesterday.
Bradby shares what it was like to talk to Kate, who previously has not spoken to the press. And, he tells us why he thinks the couple will never get divorced.
Ransom money frees couple from pirates after many attempts
(CNN) - Paul and Rachel Chandler said they were "skinny and bony - but fine" after more than a year being held hostage by pirates but the British couple could spend years coming to terms with the "psychological torture" of their ordeal.The Chandlers, who were seized while sailing off the Horn of Africa in October 2009, said Monday they planned to return to the UK very soon to be reunited with their families. With the couple pictured on the front pages of most British newspapers on Monday, they also face intense media interest in their story.
What’s the impact of the $750,000 in ransom money paid for the couple’s release? And how unprecedented, or not, is this case?
CNN reporter and pirate expert Kaj Larsen answers these questions and explains how the pirate negotiating process works. He talks about the bumps along the way before the Chandlers were released.
Prince William ready to make Kate his Princess Catherine, author says
Will wedding bells finally be ringing across the pond for Prince William?
Yes, says Katie Nicholl, royal expert and author of William and Harry Behind the Palace Walls.
Today on American Morning, Nicholl addresses all the engagement buzz surrounding the 28-year-old prince and longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton. Could a royal wedding be just what Brits need to lift their spirits after an economic roller coaster the last few years?
Harrison Ford: United States must "step up to the plate," commit to world environmentalism
Actor Harrison Ford joins world leaders in Japan this week in the effort to combat the loss of animals, plants and their habitats.
This morning, Ford, vice chairman, Conservation International, tells John Roberts the goals of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and how he got involved in the cause.
"We have to press for action now. We have to get unified commitment to the goals," Ford said. "We've got to get the United States to step up to the plate."
Millions Waiting for Aid How to help Pakistan
The COO for Save the Children talks to CNN about efforts to provide aid for flood victims in Pakistan. Watch 
Many Pakistani streets and valleys are submerged in water, and in some areas you can't tell where the waterways end and the flooding begins. In other locales, most of the structures are simple gone. Monsoon rains left about one-fifth of the country underwater, and children and adults wade through the filthy aftermath pleading for help. Read more
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