Los Angeles — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge step into the bright Southern California sunshine as they prepare to descend the stairway.
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Los Angeles — Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, carries a bouquet of flowers upon arrival.
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Los Angeles — Catherine chats with British Ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald, left, while Gov. Jerry Brown looks on as the royal couple are welcomed to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles — Areany Tolentino, 15, of Hancock Park waits for the royal motorcade to drive through the area after Prince William and Catherine arrived in Los Angeles late Friday afternoon.
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Beverly Hills — A crowd gathered in the lobby of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills in hopes of catching a glimpse of Prince William and Catherine as they left the hotel on Friday. But the couple used a different exit.
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Beverly Hills — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge talk with Michelle Price, right, of Hewlett-Packard at Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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Beverly Hills — Prince William participates in a panel with Chad Troutwine, left, co-founder of Veritas Prep and a producer of the film "Freakonomics," during Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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Beverly Hills — William and Catherine are greeted by Paul J. Wright, left, an English barrister, and Neil Stiles, right, president of Variety, on Friday. The royal couple were attending Variety's Venture Capital and New Media Summit at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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Los Angeles — Roxy Cowan, 10, holds a sign she made to welcome the royal couple's motorcade.
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Los Angeles — Danny Dalipe of Los Angeles waits for the royal couple's motorcade.
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Los Angeles — California Highway Patrol officers keep a small crowd back as the royal couple's motorcade passed through.
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Los Angeles — Karen Cowan waves the royal flag of Scotland while waiting for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to arrive at the British consul-general's residence in Hancock Park. Cowan said she chose to show off the flag because William and Catherine first met in Scotland.
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Los Angeles — Pink's Hot Dog stand in Hollywood prepares for the coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with a "Welcome Will and Kate to Los Angeles" banner as well as a "Royal Dog" special.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Tables settings are ready for the Foundation Polo Challenge being held Saturday afternoon at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — William and Catherine arrive at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club on Saturday.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Guests show off their hats at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club on Saturday.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Guests including actresses Rosario Dawson, left, and Molly Sims arrive ahead of the polo match.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Chris Clemens, 27, and his wife Amy Clemens, 28, of Carpinteria wait for the start of the Foundation Polo Challenge on Saturday afternoon at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Marcia Orland of Summerland records the scene at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club before the start of the Foundation Polo Challenge.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Prince William, center, finds himself ahead of both teammate and opponent as he races toward the ball.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Prince William keeps his eye firmly on the ball as he races toward it.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Prince William in action on the polo field during his match at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club on Saturday.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Prince William scored four goals during the charity polo event at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club on Saturday.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — Prince William kisses his wife, Catherine, on the cheek after his team won the Foundation Polo Challenge.
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Carpinteria, Calif. — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bid farewell after a successful day at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club before returning to Los Angeles by helicopter.
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Los Angeles — British national Layla Bright, 30, originally from Devon, England, and now a Los Angeles resident, awaits the arrival of William and Catherine at the BAFTA event.
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Los Angeles — A crowd lines 11th Street in downtown Los Angeles to see William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
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Los Angeles — Catherine wears Alexander McQueen, and impressively high heels, for Brits to Watch.
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Los Angeles — William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are all smiles as they arrive at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Brits to Watch event at the Belasco Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles — Prince William, with wife Catherine, talks with Amanda Berry, chief executive of BAFTA, as they arrive for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts event "Brits to Watch" at the Belasco Theater in downtown Los Angeles. [For the record, 2:17 p.m.: An earlier version of this caption misspelled Amanda Berry's first name as Amada.]
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Los Angeles — Spectators begin to line a block near Inner-City Arts, which is on Kohler Street in downtown Los Angeles, before the arrival of William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
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Culver City, Calif. — The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend a job fair at Sony Studios in Culver City on Sunday.
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Los Angeles — Enjoying a dance presentation at the Inner-City Arts campus in downtown Los Angeles are, seated left to right, Danielle Alexandra, Centrepoint board of trustees; Seyi Obakin, Centrepoint chief executive; William and Catherine, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; and Cynthia Harnisch, Inner-City Arts president and chief executive.
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Los Angeles — Prince William and his wife, Catherine, sit down for a dance presentation at the Inner-City Arts campus in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday.
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Los Angeles — Heber Moreno, left, talks with Prince William during a painting class at the Inner-City Arts campus on Sunday.
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Los Angeles — Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, tries her hand at painting during a class at Inner-City Arts in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday.
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Los Angeles — The artists consult: William and Catherine, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, visit a painting class at the Inner-City Arts campus on Sunday.
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Culver City, Calif. — Prince William makes brief remarks at the Mission Serve Hiring Our Heroes job fair at Sony Studios in Culver City on Sunday.
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Culver City, Calif. — Prince William at the Mission Serve Hiring Our Heroes job fair in Culver City.
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Culver City, Calif. — Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Trevor Romain of the Trevor Romain Foundation at the Mission Serve Hiring Our Heroes job fair on Sunday.
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Culver City, Calif. — Steven M. Missimer, USO vice president of programs, left, with William and Catherine as they put together USO boxes at Sunday's job fair.
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