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The Duchess Of Cambridge Gives Birth To Third Child

BALTIMORE (WJZ) --  Prince William's wife, Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth to the couple's third child, a baby boy.

Kensington Palace tweeted that the baby weighs 8 lbs 7 oz and that both the Duchess and the newborn are doing well.

Both Kate and Prince William traveled to the hospital as she began going into labor early in the morning.

"Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London earlier this morning in the early stages of labour," said Kensington Palace on Twitter. "The Duchess travelled by car from Kensington Palace to the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital with The Duke of Cambridge."

This is the couple's second son. They married in 2011 and had two children. Prince George is 4 and Princess Charlotte is two. Both were also born at the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital.

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