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Britain Set to Apologize for Role in Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
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- The U.K., which played major role in trans-Atlantic slave trade but also ended it, says it won’t pay reparations.S1
- King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade "fills my heart with horror." He did not address calls for apologies and reparations.S2
- King Charles III of Britain did not offer a formal apology for Britain’s trans-Atlantic slave trade during his address at the Commonwealth meeting in Antigua on Tuesday.S3
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Britain Set to Apologize for Role in Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
The U.K., which played major role in trans-Atlantic slave trade but also ended it, says it won’t pay reparations.
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UK's King Charles III decries 'monstrous injustice' of slave trade
King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade "fills my heart with horror." He did not address calls for apologies and rep…
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King Charles Expresses Horror and Sorrow Over Britain’s Role in Slave Trade
King Charles III of Britain did not offer a formal apology for Britain’s trans-Atlantic slave trade during his address at the Commonwealth meeting in Antigua on Tuesday.
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What to know
- The U.K., which played major role in trans-Atlantic slave trade but also ended it, says it won’t pay reparations.S1
- King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade "fills my heart with horror." He did not address calls for apologies and reparations.S2
- King Charles III of Britain did not offer a formal apology for Britain’s trans-Atlantic slave trade during his address at the Commonwealth meeting in Antigua on Tuesday.S3
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