Prince William and Kate Middleton just recreated Princess Diana's Taj Mahal photo

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When Prince William and Kate Middleton visited the Taj Mahal on Saturday, they recreated the classic 1992 picture of William's late mother, Princess Diana, sitting in front of the landmark.

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"He feels incredibly lucky to visit a place where his mother's memory is kept alive by so many who travel there," said Jason Knauf, the couple's communications secretary.

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