Rules Change Gives Royal Girls Equal Shot at Crown

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LONDON - If Will and Kate's first child is a girl, it's now clear that she'll probably become queen one day - and not even getting a little brother can mess that up.

The Commonwealth countries agreed Friday to change centuries-old rules of succession that put sons on the throne ahead of any older sisters. So that hypothetical daughter of Prince William and Kate Middleton - now known as Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge - would have a prime place in history: the first princess to beat out any younger brothers and accede to the throne.

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Rules Change Gives Royal Girls Equal Shot at Crown

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