Prince William, Kate Middleton Exchange Vows

Celebrity News April 29, 2011 AT 7:38AM By UsWeekly Staff

He put a ring on it!

Surrounded by nearly 1,900 friends, family members, celebrities and dignitaries, Prince William, 28, and Kate Middleton, 29, said "I Do" in front of nearly 2 billion viewers on Friday.

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The couple, now known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, exchanged loving glances as the Archbishop of Canterbury conducted the romantic ceremony.

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After William placed the ring on Middleton's finger, the Archbishop declared: "I pronounce that they be man and wife together!"

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As per royal tradition, the newlyweds did not kiss at the altar after the proclamation; they will lock lips on the balcony at Buckingham Palace later in the day.

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