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Yes, King Claudius sends Prince Hamlet to England with a secret letter instructing the English king to have Hamlet executed. Claudius fears Hamlet's growing threat to his throne and orchestrates this plot to eliminate him. However, Hamlet ultimately discovers the plan and escapes, returning to confront Claudius.

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