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King Charles says he has greater understanding of 'horrors' of slavery, falls short of apology
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King Charles says he has greater understanding of 'horrors' of slavery, falls short of apology

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FRANCE 24 · PARIS — King Charles III told the heads of 56 Commonwealth countries on Tuesday that he has a greater understanding of the horrors of slavery, calling it a "shameful chapter of history". This comes as Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was open to the United Kingdom apologising for the transatlantic slave trade.

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France 24
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World
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03 November 2026 · 15:26 UTC
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03 November 2026 · 15:45 UTC
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https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-king-charles-says-he-has-greater-understanding-of-horrors-of-slavery-falls-short-of-apology
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