Kate middleton prank call 5 12 2012

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Switchboard operator fooled by Kate Middleton prank call found dead in apparent suicide

The switchboard operator who forwarded a prank call about Kate Middleton from an Aussie radio show was found dead near King Edward VII Hospital.

Royal baby pranked: Kate Middleton's hospital gets hoax call from Australian radio station

Police officers stand guard outside King Edward the VII hospital in London on December 3, 2012, where Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, was resting after suffering severe morning sickness.

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