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Prince William, Kate and Prince Harry to join royals in global tour to mark queen's Diamond Jubilee

Prince Harry, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William leave after attending the wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall in Edinburgh, Scotland, July 30, 2011. Getty Images

(CBS) The royals are heading out on tour next year.

Prince William, Kate and Prince Harry will join other members of Britain's royal family in making trips to countries in the Commonwealth to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, celebrating her 60 years on the throne.

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William and Kate, both 29, will travel to the South Pacific, visiting Malaysia, Singapore, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday. Their trip will most likely be in the fall, according to People magazine.

Prince Harry, 27, is heading to Belize, Jamaica, and the Bahamas.

William and Harry's father, Prince Charles, will travel with wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, to Canada, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand.

Prince Andrew, Prince Edward and Princess Anne will also be embarking on trips of their own, the palace said.

Queen Elizabeth, 85, and Prince Philip will embark on a tour of the United Kingdom, starting with London in March and traveling across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland over the following months.

The centerpiece of the monarch's Diamond Jubilee celebrations will take place from June 2-5, with events including a flotilla on London's River Thames and a concert at Buckingham Palace.

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