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Britain's Prince Charles (3rd R) and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, (3rd L) met surviving veterans of the Sikh Brigade of the British Army at an event to mark the Sikh religious and cultural festival of Vaisakhi at St James Palace, in London, on APril 24, 2008. The Prince of Wales today praised the courage of Sikh soldiers who fought in the Second World War. The Prince said the country owed an "immense debt of gratitude" to the Sikhs who fought in both the First and Second World Wars. The veterans were among prominent members of the Anglo-Sikh community invited to the palace to celebrate Sikh New Year, or Vaisakhi. AFP PHOTO/Lewis Whyld/WPA POOL
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London, Greater London, UNITED KINGDOM |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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LEWIS WHYLD |
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24 Aprilie 2008 |
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