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Twitter Reaction: The Duke of York joins the social media age with a Twitter account

 

Monday 08 July 2013 18:57 BST
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The Duke was elected with the support of 80 per cent of those who voted
The Duke was elected with the support of 80 per cent of those who voted (AFP/Getty)

Today Prince Andrew, The Duke of York became the unlikely first member of the Royal Family to open an official Twitter account (our money was on Prince Harry). @TheDukeOf York's first tweets have mainly been pictures demonstrating his patronage of students and young entrepreneurs. The responses from the rest of Twitter were far more interesting...

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