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good morning, america. breaking overnight, undefeated! floyd mayweather taking a new title. >> strap me in. but was it a fair fight? the new questions as manny pacquaio reveals a pre-match injury. celebrities ringside for the slugfest, but it's pay-per-view panic at home. fans waging their own battles trying to tune in. new this morning, the little princess ready for her close-up! and now the name-game place your bets! >> alice is the red hot favorite 6-4. >> glamorous kate in and out of the hospital in just hours! women around the world wondering how'd she do that? and is it even safe? our doctor weighing in this morning. new overnight, high-flying yride. a man charged with stealing a plane in the middle of the night.
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air traffic controllers on alert. authorities coaxing him to land. what was his plan? and treasure hunt! tens of thousands of people flocking to the mountains looking for a chest said to be full of precious gems and gold, channeling their own indiana jones. the cryptic clues embedded in a poem. who will solve this riddle for riches? good morning, america starting with a spectacle in las vegas. the richest fight in the history of boxing. >> we're talking hundreds of millions of dollars. floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao went 12 rounds. in the end it was mayweather declared the winner. there were questions about whether it was a fair fight.
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pacquiao says he was denied treatment for injury just moments before getting into the ring. >> mayweather escorted by justin bieber and pacquiao escorted by jimmy kimmel dressed up as bieber. >> a bit of a spectacle there. t.j. holmes is covering all angles of the so-called fight of the century. hi. t.j. >> good morning guys. we waited five years for that. yes, we waited five years and here we are a few hours after the fight. look at this. they're on to something else. the cleaning crew already here getting this place cleaned up for the next event and moved on to the next thing. there are lingering questions and doubts. we waited all this hype and all this money for what we saw last night? this so called really event of a lifetime? >> strap me in. >> before the decision was a announced floyd money
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mayweather declared victory. >> turns out manny pacquiao stepped into the ring saturday night injured. >> two weeks i didn't, you know, train good. i couldn't use my right hand. >> in the press conference he revealed he had a shoulder injury that kept him from training for two weeks and was denied use of a legal drug treatment by the athletic commission just before the fight. >> the commission was well aware manny had a shoulder injury. >> mayweatherer shot down any suggestion that injury had an impact of him winning the fight. >> both of my arms was injured but like i said before, i will always fight a way to win. >> the fight was one sided. a blowout on the judges' score cards. fans underwell hmmed. mike tyson tweeting we waited five years for that. #underwell hmmed.
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sportscaster jim cray called the fight a success. >> the fighting was right. left with no controversies. >> the third man in the ring also on his a game. >> i got to be prepared and come in with my a game. >> fans waited five years for these two to get into the ring but had to wait longer. the fight delayed 45 minutes because the pay per view system crashed. there was no delay for mayweather's pay day. >> do you have the $100 million check on you right now? >> let me see the bad boy. yeah, that's the real deal. >> that's just the first installment of what could be a $200 million pay day. >> now, mayweather in the post fight press conference said the goal of the evening was a nine figure payday. he got that. that was the first installment. he's probably going to make $200 million for this fight. for the fans no rematch clause or no reason for them to get back into the ring. was it worth all? all the hype? all the money? the tickets that cost upwards of
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10 grand just to be in this spot we don't know. it was a good fight but the consensus was that five years ago this could have been a great fight but it still might not have generated the hype it did. mainly a success but some people felt disheartened by the action we got in the ring. >> our own ron claiborne, in-house boxing expert believes it's a setup for a rematch. we'll see if that happens. t.j. we appreciate you being out in vegas. have a great day. to our other big story of the morning. the new princess meeting the world. there she is with her parents outside the hospital in london. her first photo-op. no name yet. mom and dad and big brother george are all at home at kensington palace which is where we find abc's bob woodruff. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. this is the tourist side of the kensington palace. the royal families come in and out. and the backside we just heard also
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the two members of the middleton family have come. kate's mother and her sister, pippa, they are now inside. i have to tell you something else. this is an adorable baby. this is the sunday times today this morning. look at that. makes me want to have another one. she has no name but she -- well, life is changing quickly for her. she's now barely over a day old. ♪ >> overnight a royal celebration fit for a storybook. prince william and princess kate expanding their family for the second time in less than two years. their newest crowned jewel, a baby girl. >> a princess is fourth in line to the throne! >> big brother george waving to the crowd as dad carries him inside to meet his sister for the first time. the loyal and royal fans waiting patiently outside the hospital to get a glimpse of the new
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people's princess and their future queen kate. >> our princess has given birth to a little girl. completed their family. >> history, isn't it? it's very, very exciting. >> after delivering less than ten hours earlier kate showing off her sleeping cutie in front of wing beaming with pride and glowing with help from a stylist. a flashback reminiscent of royal siblings that came before her. a young prince william visiting his mother to meet his baby brother harry in 1984. the nation welcoming the eagerly awaited young princess. london wearing head to toe pink and owing suit. the kingdom awaits one thing. >> alice is the red hot favorite at 6-4. >> i see diana is one of the favorites. there's a lot of speculation about alice and charlotte. we're hoping diana will be in there.
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perhaps one of the names. >> the name for the princess of cambridge. >> now we're also hearing this morning that we could actually be having some news that it's possible this baby is going to get a name this afternoon. it would be announced. i mean, look at this. it's not cheap to have a child. this little shawl right here, i have been told it's about 68 pounds, about $102. i know you just had a baby. not too long ago. i hope you're not paying this much. >> that's the point of a baby registry, bob. >> his wife is paying that much. >> something like that. let's skip the math. bob, thank you very much. we appreciate it. i don't know what's more impressive, how beautiful the mom looked or how good the kid looked so quickly after delivery. >> i think both. >> both amazing. >> i just want to pinch those little cheeks. >> let's bring in the bbc's royals correspondent. you have been through this before.
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you covered the birth of george two years ago. what happens next? >> i was expecting that the queen would be heading to kensington palace at some stage to meet her newest great grandchild. we have heard that the queen has gone to her country estate out in norfolk and we know that kate and will will be headed there as well. that is really their main residence now. so it seems that that is where the queen is going to be meeting this little princess and that means that we may have a little bit of a wait for the name if things play out the same way as they did after prince george's birth because that time around, kate and will waited until after the queen had met george to announce his name. who knows when they're going to head out to norfolk and when we're going to get the name. >> i think we are all just so shocked that she left the hospital the same day. we want to bring in dr. jen ashton. what are the issues you're
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looking for after delivery and is it safe to leave the hospital? >> remember, she also had full hair and makeup. that's not normally part of what we do in this country. remember there are two patients, mother and baby. for the mom we're looking at vital signs her blood pressure temperature, breathing. and for the baby similar things. is the baby breathing okay? is the circulation good and does the baby have signs of infection? this may be a new land-speed record. >> you delivered 1,500 babies. i'm not sure you ever seen a mother look like that. >> not usually. it is a testimony to just how tough women are. >> that's right. >> i've seen women look that good. paula faris, my wife. you. >> you have seen me after birth. >> i spoke with your husband about it. you said it's not uncommon for people to leave the hospital this quickly in the uk. >> it's common. if everything is well with mother and baby and if baby is feeding well, it's perfectly normal. having said that, i know it's normal in the public hospitals because they don't want mom's
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bed blocking, but if you're private you may think you might want your money's worth and get a decent night's sleep because the nurses will take the baby away and let you rest. this is typical of kate and will. they want no fuss. they want to be able to do things themselves if they can. and so they preferred to head home. >> i suspect they have got plenty of staff at home as well. >> they do. >> thank you very much. we appreciate it. dr. ashton you as well. now to the latest in baltimore. it has been a weekend of largely peaceful gatherings in a city over the case of freddie gray. the man who died after being in police custody. so many questions. will the charges against the six officers stick. if not, will there be more unrest down the road? here's abc's jim avila. >> reporter: a new round of arrests in baltimore. protesters defying a fifth night of curfew. pepper spray by police. but largely saturday baltimore taking on a new tone.
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>> people are really coming together in amazing ways. >> hundreds of peaceful protesters marched towards the civic plaza in front of city hall. many of them advocating peace. >> it was like celebratory. i guess they finally seen some justice. >> the police commissioner saying it's in the hands of the state's attorney. >> we have the confidence that the truth will come out and overcome. >> these are the officers charged in the death of freddie gray. the driver of this police van, 45-year-old seizure goodson, jr. he's been a baltimore cop for 16 years. officers garrett miller and edward nero. both in their 20s. and brian rice, a 17-year-old veteran. all seen here carrying gray to that van. each face several charges as well. officer william porter and sergeant alicia white face charges of involuntary
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manslaughter and both accused of not giving gray medical attention. the police commissioner saying he is letting the process take its course but warning -- >> we have no tolerance for any misconduct that takes place in this organization. >> reporter: authorities are waiting to make sure the city is safe and secure before they lift the curfew and until then, the national guard will remain here, dan. >> jim avila, thank you. for more on this, let's bring in abc's george stephanopoulos. who will be hosting "this week." we have seen a series of these cases. is there any possibility it will lead to policy change? >> that's the big question. you have seen the federal government get involved and put in money for body cameras. all across the country. some police forces accepting that. one of the things you're looking at, do they have to step back from this broken window's policing policy which relies on picking up a lot of people out on the streets for relatively minor infractions. people call that a corruption of that policing strategy.
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more of an emphasis on dialogue? >> so much tension between the police and communities. in so many parts of this country. i want to switch gears to bridgegate. let's talk about chris christie. two top aids indicted and another one. pleading guilty. two headlines from the new york city times. christie's camp mobilizes to salvage white house hoax and jeb's secret jersey mission. going behind enemy lines to pick off chris christie supporters. >> good news/bad news. the prosecutors found no evidence he knew about them. although the lawyer says that there is some evidence out there. that's the good news so far for chris christie. the bad news is ever since this story broke, his poll ratings in new jersey across the country have plummeted. his fundraising has dried up. jeb bush is poaching his big donors in new jersey. i spoke with chris christie's
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team friday. they're going full speed ahead. they want to be in this race. he's going back up to new hampshire. but it's a very, very uphill fight. >> full speed ahead for now. thank you. george has a big show this morning. much more on bridgegate later on this week. george wants to know what questions you might have. tweet him @gstephanopoulos with your suggestions. thank you again, george. >> and we have news here at home. >> good morning to you paula and dan. we begin with the earthquakes rattled parts of the us. a 3.9 quake reported near los angeles this after two small quakes reported. can ton mississippi was one. >> what we would encourage you to do is act casual, play it off. it's okay. >> meanwhile in nepal rescuers
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have found three survivors eight days after that massive quake. here in new york city nypd officers hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the head approaching a suspect in his unmarked car. police captured the gunman hours later. after a massive manhunt. hours after the big fight in las vegas ended, police said a man went for a joyride in a plane. he's accused of stealing a twin engine plane flying around for a couple of hours before police talked him down literally. he's facing grand larceny charges. a billionaire investor warren buffett celebrating 50 years as ceo held his annual shareholders meeting unlike any other. 40,000 turned out to see buffett. rebecca jarvis caught up with him and asked him if there was anything he would do over. >> if you could do one thing differently, what would it be? >> i would start earlier. >> earlier? >> sure. >> you did your first investment at 11. >> i know. but i started reading about it. i should have gotten it faster.
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>> buffett showed her his flip phone confirming he still uses the same device. i know how that is. >> you still use a beeper. [ laughter ] >> finally they were off and running in kentucky. a 5-2 favorite. american pharoah capturing the run. kentucky derby. 170,000 fans on hand and many dressed in their derby best. >> i love derby day. >> those hats are over the top. >> well, the tulips are fine. it's the hats. >> you can do them both. >> priorities. >> right. >> confessions. this next story is going to sound like a reality show. a rich guy buries a treasure worth millions and leaves clues how to find it. tens of thousands have taken him up on it and have been chasing those clues looking to get rich. but there's an added twist to these hidden precious gems. sara is here to explore every angle of the story.
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>> our own hidden precious gems. sara haines. >> that just upped the anti. that was beautiful. who has gone looking for a buried treasure or stumble on money tucked away. in this case according to a guy it does exist but you're going to have to work for it. >> so hear me all and listen good. your effort will be worth the cold. if you are brave and in the wood i give you title to the gold. it may sound like an ancient mystery out of "indiana jones". >> from the lion's head. >> or national treasure. >> why can't they just say go to this place. >> but thousands of people are on a real life hunt for this bronze chest team with nearly $2 million worth of gold coins and precious gems. 84-year-old forest says he buried the chest in 2010. >> i quit counting e-mails at 65,000.
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i think this last summer there were 30,000 people up and down the rocky mountains looking for the treasure. >> the only map to the stash of riches, a mysterious poem with baffling clues like begin it where warm waters halt. below the home of brown. and find the blaze. >> i have been a couple of times to the place where i believe it is getting chased out by bad weather and climbed into canyons that i know few people have climbed. >> now he has created a twitter handle for this to kind of dual out hints on the riddle. if you read it, there's no chance i'm finding anything. >> some come in within feet. >> 200 feet. he won't reveal how he knows this. people asked him have you returned to the spot. he doesn't want to give that away. i don't know if it's hidden cameras. no one knows. >> someone is per scoping. >> i would per scope it. someone else hunted for it. >> that's called delegation. let's talk weather.
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>> it's chilly this morning but getting warm this afternoon. a great treasure hunting weather. chicago, some clouds, maybe a spritz. i think you'll be okay. 60s and up to 80 today. and the first ten days of may may shape out to be the warmest ten days of may in history after april was incredibly cold. a taste of summer. forecast highs upper 70s, lower 80s from the great lakes all the way down to the gulf of mexico. comfortable levels of humidity. we will take this. small threat across wisconsin and minnesota and tomorrow farther down to the south. we don't have a whole lot of jet stream energy to get things moving. in the severe weather department. that's good news. 90 in las vegas after the big fight. 70 in los angeles and showers by midweek.
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>> i believe the boys are running in talladega today. nascar fans, it should be beautiful. >> a lot of those people will be wearing three pieces as well. >> absolutely. get her done baby. >> you are looking dapper. coming up on "gma." a millionaire father of four accused of killing his wife 14 years ago. will he be cleared by a third jury? after last two convictions were thrown out. >> the new princess fourth in line to the throne.
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we'll look at the lives of other royals born a few years too late. >> and a family turned into instant celebrities just for being in the right place at the right time. their taste of fame up ahead in "pop news." >> are they the new royals? >> awesome. >> "good morning america" is brought to you by kay jewelers. every kiss begins with kay. jewelers. every kiss begins with kay. story. a story about finishing the race... no matter what the obstacles. about rebuilding the bond between a mother and a daughter. or about helping build homes for others... because you remember what it felt like... not to have one. when you keep an open heart, amazing things happen. that's what the open hearts rhythm collection at kay jewelers is all about. the constant motion of the diamond catches light from every angle. keep your heart open... ...and love will always find its way in. every kiss begins with kay.
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>> now it abc seven news update. >> in maryland, a call for statewide prayer from governor larry hogan, urging people to come together in light of recent events in baltimore. last night, multiple people were arrested for breaking curfew.
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a church service later this morning in baltimore as part of the initiative. a quick look at your weather. dave: a beautiful start to a beautiful day. all across the area, temperatures upper 50's and low 60's. high temperatures about 81 degrees. 83 tomorrow. maybe 86 by tuesday. >> thank you so much. we appreciate it.
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♪ >> a dream come true. >> and slide. >> died and went to heaven. this is a slip and slide. dan had something to say. >> i was going to say he was wearing a speedo. which is ill-advised. the slip and side looks awesome. >> they can cut you because things you don't see are under there. >> the good news, this slip and slide stops across our great country for a wet and wild time. the slide is more than three football fields long. i believe they're not providing speedos though, dan. >> byo. [ laughter ] >> byos. that looked really awesome. >> so fun. >> what's also coming up here on the show this half hour. her brother is the heir. she is the spare. the challenges that lay ahead for siblings like the new baby princess coming up later.
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starting with the millionaire who is on trial for a third time for killing his wife. >> the case against cal harris accused of murdering his wife back in 2001 has been heard by three separate juries and the deliberations are happening now. abc's matt gutman is on the case. >> reporter: this morning cal harris is fighting for his life for the third time. the father of four accused of murdering his wife michelle on a night most families were huddled together. september 11, 2001. >> did you kill michelle? >> absolutely not. absolutely not. >> two juries have found you guilty. >> two juror -- juries that haven't gotten all the information. >> forensics teams found blood spatter from michelle in the house and witnesses saying he had threatened her. leading prosecutors to conclude harris murdered her somewhere on the family's 252 acre new york estate.
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in 2007 a jury found him guilty of second-degree murder. before he could be sentenced a new witness came forward with new information claiming to have seen michelle arguing with a man that was not her husband the day she disappeared leading the judge to throw out the guilty verdict. in a new trial in 2009, harris was found guilty again and shockingly that conviction was overturned by an appeals court. we interviewed harris this past january on the eve of his third trial. >> from the indictment to the first and second trial here we sit having to face another trial. no one should have to go through this. no one. >> his children now 14 years without their mother standing firm with their father. >> we don't have any doubt he wasn't involved. >> now after 12 weeks of trial a jury could decide his fate as early as tomorrow. for "good morning america" matt gutman abc news.
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miami. >> our thanks to matt. >> over to ron on the fight of the century. >> good guess. >> how about that. >> it was the richest most hype of boxing match maybe in history of the world. floyd mayweather remains undefeated after winning a unanimous decision. 12 rounds. manny pacquiao says he was denied treatment moments before getting into the ring. for any injury. the new family's royal princess is spending her first day of life at buckingham palace. kate gave birth saturday morning. no word yet on a name for the princess fourth in line to the throne. university of toledo in ohio was placed on lockdown after a reported man with a gun. after a sweep of the colleges they found nothing. the police investigating the incident as a possible hoax. that time of year again, dust off the spam-cams.
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head to spam jam in why kiki. in hawaii the event benefits the hawaii food bank. chefs whip up everything from spam, kabobs, sushi spam and spam burgers. spam cupcakes. and about the derby fans. >> oh. a little chihuahua. >> spam fascinating. >> corn beef hash. some spam. >> i think give money to the food banks. skip eating the spam. >> nutritious and delicious. >> programming note. big day in basketball. i know this is important to dan. the conference semifinals coming up today fist in the east. the washington wizards playing the atlanta hawks followed by memphis at golden state. and the warriors beginning at 12:30 eastern, 9:30 pacific. what time is that in guam? there are people in guam. >> really? >> i know but just keep it in my wheel house or our wheel house.
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>> don't disrespect guamees. >> it's a great place. >> let's check the weather. >> i stayed up and watched the clippers/spurs game. >>usly. live shot for you in philadelphia. a great day there. temperatures in the lower 50s. we'll take it getting up to about 80. that will spread brotherly love there. feeling like june not only in philadelphia but across much of the northeastern third of the country. temperatures in boston, 69. 80 degrees in philadelphia. near that in new york city. but 80s in the next couple of days. really through the rest of the week we'll be 5, 10, 15 degrees above average. at night temperatures in the 50s, 60s. these were daytime highs just a week ago. a dramatic change and the whole weather pattern is summer-like. weak jet stream.
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high pressure here. we're watching a disturbance in the bahamas. tropical or subtropical. right now it doesn't look like it's going to be a huge threat. greater concern, thunderstorms across parts of the plains. these thunderstorms probably not severe. but will give us good soaking rains. that's a quick check on your national outlook. >> that weather-cast brought to you by walgreens. >> you looked like bat masterson. in your three-piece suit. >> i don't know who that is. >> i do know what time it is in guam. plus 14 hours. of eastern standard time. >> is it today or yesterday or tomorrow? >> it's today. but it's really -- [ laughter ] >> it's like -- yeah. >> she's guessing. >> 14 hours. >> let me help here.
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coming up on "good morning america," barely a day old and wild speculation about her future. what is life like for the spare to the heir. >> and sam smith updates us on the problems that forced him to cancel his concerts. up ahead in "pop news." >> was he going to be playing in guam? >> i don't think it's o the list of tour dates. it's a guess. ♪ join red nose day, a national event to help lift children out of poverty. it's easy: buy a red nose, exclusively at walgreens and start making a difference. it's a good laugh for a good cause. and it all starts at walgreens. at the corner of happy an what if the world is a blank canvas and our imagination the brush? we would use only the most vibrant colors. the most dramatic strokes. creating a world of endless expression.
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some insight into what it's like in a royal household to be the younger sibling. unlikely ever to be the monarch. >> with prince george a big brother we're looking at the trials and tribulations of being the royals. i don't know if there's any trials or tribulations. ending time with prince harry. no slouch in the popularity contest. back to bob with more on this story. hi, bob. >> reporter: yeah. you know, paula, you know, harry is a great example of what it's like to be a spare. in many ways so much less pressure on him that william does because he's not going to be the king some day. he does more partying and more risks. much funnier in many ways. who knows. some day his brand new niece may become the same.
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>> the role of prince williams first born is already spoken for. the almost 2-year-old could grow up to be the king of england. as for the new baby, she joins the ranks of what's commonly referred to as a royal spare. the younger sibling of the future monarch. >> george knows what his destiny is and this next baby has to figure out a role for themselves. >> there have been famous royal spares over the years including prince andrew and princess margaret, queen elizabeth's younger sister. arguably the most famous royal spare is prince harry. prince william's younger brother. he was directly behind william in line to the throne before george's birth and is a prime example of how popular royal spares can be. >> prince harry's gift is his popularity. he walks on water.
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prince harry was recently voted in britain as the most popular member of the royal family after the queen. >> prince harry shows how much a young royal can accomplish even if he's not destined to be monarch. prince harry like his mother diana was passionate about his charity work. notably his work with the wounded veterans and children. >> i think prince harry has the personality and the character and his mother's magic touch. one of the wonderful things about diana was her sincerity. she didn't just lend her name to the charity. it came from the heart. there is no doubt that prince harry is absolutely the same. >> this particular baby like harry before her will be well schooled. just in case there is a need for her to step into the leadership role. that happened when queen elizabeth's father seen here portrayed in the film "the king's speech" was crowned king when his older brother took the throne.
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as for what kind of life this little sister can expect to lead, royal watchers say it will be filled with lots and lots of love from an adoring family and an equally adoring public. >> now prince harry is spending a month in australia right now. he's retiring from the military and spending more time on his charity work. we got the word he heard about the birth at that time of his brand new niece when he was on the west coast of australia. can't wait until he gets to see her in person. >> bob, there's nothing ordinary about being a royal no matter what the birth order. thank you, bob. >> exactly right. this young girl -- i was talking to our royal's expert. she is going to be one of the most photographed women on earth for the rest of her life. >> i still want to pinch her cheeks. they produce the cutest little kids. >> coming up on "gma" how beyonce is helping talented
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♪ >> rumor. >> time for "pop news." ron is playing his drums on a teacup for a reason. >> let's move past that so we can wrap that up. >> can we eat? >> in honor of the royal baby, we have some traditional english food. get in there while i tell you about other items in honor of the royal family's newest edition. the lick-tators ice cream company announced it is relaunching its royal baby gaga breast milk ice cream. >> we're eating, sara.
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>> blended with vanilla -- we're going to move on. you're not eating that right now. i'm assuring you. >> thank you. >> the custom cookie company in the uk is offering this gift tin with babies, bottles, booties or this royally good beer sold by the best of british beer company to celebrate the latest arrival in the cambridge household. keep eating through all this. i provided the snacks and entertainment at this party. of course, the little princess wasn't the only arrival at london's st. mary's hospital. check out the couple who left the lindo wing yesterday with their new baby looking a little bewildered from all the attention from camera crews around the world stepping outside and right into the spotlight. instant celebrity just for being in the right place at the right time. that looked like deer in headlight. did you see that? >> they weren't sure what to do next. they went for it. >> a little worn out i'm sure. >> they had to know they were in good company but a little scary.
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she was probably hoping, like come do my hair.>> hope they got the right baby, think about it. >> the investigation. >> always taking it to the most -- >> keep eating people. turning to sam smith encouraging fans about his health taking to instagram to say just to let my beautiful fans know i'm okay. i'm insanely relaxed and somewhere in the middle of australia with no phone, no laptop and haven't spoken a word in three days. the singer who appeared on "gma" last june cancelled his performance down-under after suffering a hemorrhage on his vocal cords. he says he hopes to be back singing very soon. how amazing is that to be so unplugged in the middle of australia. >> can you imagine sara not speaking for three days? >> stop it. >> i have quiet time. >> about three minutes. >> i have spoken to your husband before and i don't think he would vouch for that. >> okay. beyonce is a big star that she's working on making other people famous.
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queen bey offered three teens lucrative contracts with her management company. sisters khloe and halle bailey caught beyonce's eye when she saw them on youtube. here's a listen. ♪ >> and 16-year-old sophie beam was also offered a contract reportedly worth over half a million dollars. beyonce has an eye for talent. >> those sisters are great. >> amazing. >> you're great too, sara. thank you for the food. >> i would like some tea. >> and crumpets. some tea. >> and crutch pets.
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alleghenigys. >> there he is george stephanopoulos getting ready for this week right here on abc. ron mentioned we have a bunch of nba games right here on abc. top of the morning from all of us. >> now, in abc seven news update. >> good morning and thank you for joining us. we are checking our top stories for you today. in maryland, a call for statewide day of prayer and peace from governor hogan. he is urging people to come together in light of recent events in baltimore last night. multiple people were arrested for breaking curfew and taunting police. the governor will attend a church service later this
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morning in baltimore as part of the initiative. three people are recovering after a shooting overnight. it happened just before 3:00 a.m. all the victims are said to have non-life-threatening injuries. police right now do not have any information about possible suspects. we will update you when we learn more on that story. we have a look at your forecast now with dave. dave: a spectacular start to sunday. 64 degrees all across the area upper 50's low 60's. high pressure will be our benefactor, keeping the clouds at bay. tomorrow will be more humid and warmer out there. yesterday was 78 degrees with a high temperature at reagan national. we could eclipse those numbers today. it is comfortably warm out there
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and maybe a few afternoon clouds. 59 tonight and very mild. tomorrow, we will warm things up. it touched more humidity. by the time we get to tuesday, it may be the hottest day since last september. then some showers by wednesday. a really summer feel for the week. >> thank you. thanks for watching. tt0w!tñ!hn! %4@-w7< tt0w!tñ!hn! el@-]0p
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