Protesters May Sabotage Law for Equal Royal Rights

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's first child – whether male or female – was supposed to mark a new age of equality in the line of succession.

But any daughter of William and Kate is in danger of getting stuck with the ancient laws of male primogeniture after plans to update the succession rules in 16 countries where the Queen is head of state ran into further trouble yesterday.

A leading Canadian monarchist group filed to join a legal action in the province of Quebec that threatens to wreck Britain's efforts to update the law to give firstborn daughters the same rights as sons.

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