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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Josh Salisbury

Russia disinformation group blamed for spread of vile Kate social media conspiracies

A Russian-based troll group may have amplified a frenzy of social media speculation about the Princess of Wales’s health, researchers believe.

Kate revealed her cancer diagnosis in a public video message last week after rampant online speculation, saying she was expected to make a recovery and was growing stronger every day.

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