Why Rainier Hated Being 'Fatty Manaco.' ; How the Cruel Jibe About His Weight by Classmates at His English Public School Haunted Monaco's Rulerall His Life
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PRINCE RAINIER will go down in history as the Prince who married the Showgirl Hollywood's Grace Kelly seen by the world in the first televised 'fairytale' wedding.
The 26th ruling prince of the 708-year-old Grimaldi dynasty turned his pocket-handkerchief principality into the world's most glamorous tax haven.See the full content of this document
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Why Rainier Hated Being 'Fatty Manaco.' ; How the Cruel Jibe About His Weight by Classmates at His English Public School Haunted Monaco's Rulerall His Life
But the age of money-laundering brought financial scandal, the dysfunctional lives of his children kept Europe's paparazzi busy for decades and, as for his dream marriage, that ended tragically in September 1982 when his beautiful but disillusioned wife lost control of her car to plunge down a Riviera ravine. To meet Prince Rainier, now 81, was to be surprised how short he was, and by the absence of any...
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