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After months of the public demanding an explanation and speculation on her whereabouts the Princess of Wales shocked the world on Friday when she appeared on our TV screens and candidly told us about her cancer diagnosis.

Throughout it all Prince William has masked his personal pain and put on a brave face during royal duties.

In February, he spoke to Holocaust survivor Renee Salt at the Western Marble Arch Synagogue in central London where he took part in discussions about the rise in anti-Semitism in Britain.

It was his first public appearance after pulling out of the memorial service for his godfather, the late King Constantine II of Greece, which was reportedly when he found out about his wife's diagnosis.

Then, just three days before Kate's emotional video announcement, William attended a conference to help end homelessness in the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield.  

In February, Prince William spoke to Holocaust survivor Renee Salt at the Western Marble Arch Synagogue in central London

In February, Prince William spoke to Holocaust survivor Renee Salt at the Western Marble Arch Synagogue in central London

Karen Pollock, chief executive of the Holocaust Educational Trust, gave William a bouquet of flowers for Kate as they stood with Rabbi Daniel Epstein

Karen Pollock, chief executive of the Holocaust Educational Trust, gave William a bouquet of flowers for Kate as they stood with Rabbi Daniel Epstein

During his visit to the Western Marble Arch Synagogue, William was seen holding Ms Salt's hand, as the 95-year-old said to him: 'I'm sorry, I'm sure that if your wife would've been well, she would've been here. I miss her so much. Give her my best wishes, please.' 

She spoke of her experiences at a Nazi concentration camp, prompting William to ask: 'How did you manage?'

She replied: 'It wasn't easy. Somehow I

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