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Man who claimed a kingdom for his daughter now wants to make it ‘the world’s first crowfunded nation’

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Princess Emily and King Jeremiah with the flag that claimed their kingdom (Picture: AP Photo)
Princess Emily and King Jeremiah with the flag that claimed their kingdom (Picture: AP Photo)

Last year, you may have heard the story of an American dad who claimed an African kingdom so his daughter could be a princess.

You probably rolled your eyes and continued with your life.

But now, Jeremiah Heaton from Virginia, self-proclaimed King of North Sudan, is back and he wants to save the world.

In July 2014, Jeremiah’s tale of how he fulfilled his promise to his then 7-year-old daughter Emily to make her an actual princess became global news.

The doting dad had travelled to an uninhabited 800 square mile patch of land, known as Bir Tawil, in… Read the full story


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