King Charles III can't escape Britain's role in slavery as he tours Caribbean nations
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Facing demands that Britain apologize and pay reparations, palace officials say Charles will reiterate previous comments that slavery was an "atrocity that forever stains our history," while stopping short of an apology.
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King faces calls for apology, slavery reparations in Caribbean
King Charles III faces renewed calls for a slavery apology and reparations on a visit to the Caribbean, as protesters demand: "Pay us what you owe us."
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King Charles III can't escape Britain's role in slavery as he tours Caribbean nations
Facing demands that Britain apologize and pay reparations, palace officials say Charles will reiterate previous comments that slavery was an "atrocity that forever stains our history," while stopping short of an apology.
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