Prince William speaks of ‘profound sorrow’ for slavery in address to Jamaican PM
by Amelia Gentleman, Maya Wolfe-Robinson and Kate Cha from World news | The Guardian on (#5XECA)
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The Duke of Cambridge has expressed profound sorrow" for the appalling atrocity of slavery" during an address to Jamaica's prime minister and other dignitaries that stopped short of the apology activists had demanded.
Slavery was abhorrent and it never should have happened," Prince William said. I strongly agree with my father, the Prince of Wales, who said in Barbados last year that the appalling atrocity of slavery forever stains our history."
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