Kate Middleton apologized for editing a family photo after media agencies recalled the image.
It was the first official image of Kate since her absence, which has sparked conspiracy theories.
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AdvertisementIt followed Kate's lengthy absence from the public eye after the Princess of Wales underwent a " planned abdominal surgery " in January.
Reuters, Agence France-Press, and, most recently, the Press Association have also recalled the image over concerns it had been altered.
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