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Eugenie Mountbatten-Windsor and Beatrice Mountbatten-Windsor joined Charles III for the Christmas Day service at Sandringham as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remained absent following his removal from royal duties.The sisters were accompanied by their husbands while other members of the royal family, including William and Catherine, greeted crowds at the estate.
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