Article 4RA6E Prince Harry follows in Diana's footsteps in fight against landmines

Prince Harry follows in Diana's footsteps in fight against landmines

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Caroline Davies
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Prince continues work of his mother by supporting minefield clearance in Angola

Months before her death in a Paris car crash, the striking image of Diana, Princess of Wales, wearing a protective visor and vest and walking through a live Angolan minefield drew global attention to the lethal scourge of landmines.

On Friday, Prince Harry put on similar attire as he helped set off a controlled explosion in a partially cleared Angolan minefield similar to the one visited by his mother 22 years ago.

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