(FILES) A file photo taken December 15, 2006, shows Kate Middleton, girlfriend of Britain's Prince William, as she arrives at the Sovereign's Parade at The Royal Military Academy in Camberley, west of London. Britain's Prince William, the second in line to the throne, will marry his long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton next year, Clarence House said Tuesday, November 16, 2010. William, 28, the eldest son of heir to the throne Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana, and Middleton, also 28, became engaged in October while on holiday in Kenya, it said in a statement. AFP PHOTO/BEN GURR/POOL/FILES