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King Charles will be the fortieth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis Majesty is a very talented artist and donated a lithograph print of his then home at Highgrove to our charity. That one donation &#8211; to a little-known charity supporting a region forgotten by the world &#8211; raised enough money to fund our first kindergarten in Darfur, the first ever primary schooling in the region,\u201d King-Smith said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Ambassador to Albania, Alastair King-Smith hosted an event at the British Embassy in Tirana to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and used the opportunity to talk about the ongoing efforts to strengthen relations between Albania and the UK. 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