Belgian Car Salesman Recognized as Prince After DNA Test
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Prince Laurent of Belgium has officially acknowledged Clement Vandenkerckhove, a 26-year-old car salesman, as his son following a DNA test. The recognition ceremony took place six months ago. Clement will not receive a royal allowance, have official royal functions, or be in the line of succession. He has expressed pride in his mother's surname and may not adopt his father's royal surname. This recognition comes after Clement's mother revealed his father's identity when he was 16, and they later confirmed their relationship through a DNA test.
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