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London(AP) — It was a rare sight — a senior British royal testifying in a court of law. What Prince Harry said, both during cross-examination in the witness box Tuesday and in his written witness statement, was just as unusual.  By turns defensive, frank and accusatory, his testimony shone a light on life as a royal and on Harry’s bitter personal feud with the press. Here’s what to know after a historic day at the High Court in London.   A LIFETIME OF INTRUSION Harry, 38, is suing t he publisher of the Daily Mirror over 33 articles published between 1996 and 2011 that he says were based on phone hacking or other illegal snooping methods. The stories represent a fragment of decades of press coverage that Harry says has warped his life and those of his friends and loved ones. In his witness statement,  Harry claimed that during his adolescence and young adulthood, tabloids cast him in a role — “the ‘thicko,’ the ‘cheat,’ the ‘underage drinker,’ the ‘irresponsible drug taker.’” “I

The ceremony during which the incident took place involved horses and soldiers carrying out complex battlefield drill manoeuvres to military music.  Atleast three troops have fainted in the scorching heat during a royal military parade on Saturday - with Prince William acknowledging the "difficult conditions". It happened as temperatures exceeded 30C (86F) in the UK for the first time this year - 30.5C was recorded at Heathrow and 31.2C was later recorded in Surrey.  According to the Met Office, the 30C mark is the earliest it has been reached in England in nearly two decades. The Prince of Wales, who led the Colonel's Review at Horse Guards Parade in central London, paid tribute to soldiers on social media. In a tweet, he said: "A big thank you to every solider (sic) who took part in the Colonel's Review this morning in the heat.  Difficult conditions but you all did a really good job. Thank you. W." Photos of the troops showed one being taken away on a