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After eight years of dating and two brief splits, Prince William and love Kate Middleton, both 28, will finally tie the knot next year, multiple sources confirm. "The engagement will be announced in 2011," a source says. They made a secret pact to marry three years ago while on vacation in the Seychelles. "Kate wanted assurances from William," Katie Nicholl, royal watcher and author of William and Harry: Behind the Palace Walls. "William told Kate she was The One, but he was not ready to get married. She...agreed to wait for him." Adds another insider: "He wants to spend the rest of his life with her."