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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,655 posts) Fri Apr 26, 2024, 01:18 PM Apr 26

King Charles Resuming Public Duties 'Shortly,' After Cancer Diagnosis

Source: Forbes

BREAKING
King Charles Resuming Public Duties ‘Shortly,’ After Cancer Diagnosis
Brian Bushard
Forbes Staff
I cover breaking news for Forbes

Apr 26, 2024,01:12pm EDT
Updated Apr 26, 2024, 01:15pm EDT

TOPLINE King Charles III will make his return “shortly” to public duties, the British Royal Family announced Friday, just over two months after the king was diagnosed with cancer.

KEY FACTS
* Charles, 75, will make a joint appearance with Queen Camilla at a cancer treatment facility Tuesday, the Royal Family announced, marking his “first in a number of external engagements His Majesty will undertake in the weeks ahead.”

* The announcement comes two months after Charles announced his diagnosis with a “form of cancer,” following a brief hospital stay for a prostate procedure.

This is a breaking story and will be updated.

Read more: https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2024/04/26/king-charles-resuming-public-duties-shortly-after-cancer-diagnosis/

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King Charles Resuming Public Duties 'Shortly,' After Cancer Diagnosis (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 26 OP

"Well, yes; rawther. Had a spot of bother there for a bit. Nasty business. But fear naught; Camiller and I will Aristus Apr 26 #1

I read somewhere it's pancreatic cancer.... wolfie001 Apr 26 #2

I wish him the best of health. twodogsbarking Apr 26 #3

I do as well. I don't understand the secrecy though, Kate too. Owl Apr 26 #4

Just a few hours before this story broke, rumors were that Charles was "very unwell." Wednesdays Apr 26 #5

Aristus

(66,468 posts)

1. "Well, yes; rawther. Had a spot of bother there for a bit. Nasty business. But fear naught; Camiller and I will

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 01:34 PM

Apr 26

shortly resume our busy shhhedule of cutting ribbons and whatnot. Stiff upper and all that rot. Cheers!"

wolfie001

(2,276 posts)

2. I read somewhere it's pancreatic cancer....

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 03:17 PM

Apr 26

....but, I don't really care about him or the royals. Or JK Rowling or Murdoch who destroyed a good portion of our journalistic landscape. Rant over.

twodogsbarking

(9,836 posts)

3. I wish him the best of health.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 03:43 PM

Apr 26

Owl

(3,644 posts)

4. I do as well. I don't understand the secrecy though, Kate too.

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Fri Apr 26, 2024, 04:38 PM

Apr 26

Wednesdays

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5. Just a few hours before this story broke, rumors were that Charles was "very unwell."

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 06:55 PM

Apr 26

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100218896354

Gee, ya think Buckingham Palace heard the scuttlebutt and rushed to put out something to quell the rumors?

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