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UK Prime minister considers formal apology for historical slave trade role

Reported by 10 outlets between 30 Oct, 11:21 and 31 Oct, 17:05 (UTC); first by Africanews. Outlets from 6 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, the UK, the US. 11 articles in all.

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How the story spread: 11 articles from 10 outlets, in publishing order.AfricanewsIndependentSBSGuardianSky NewsNBCABC InternationalFrance 24Politico EuropeCTVAfricanews, 30 Oct, 11:21 UTCIndependent, 30 Oct, 20:43 UTCSBS, 30 Oct, 20:59 UTCGuardian, 30 Oct, 22:00 UTCSky News, 31 Oct, 03:11 UTCNBC, 31 Oct, 09:46 UTCABC International, 31 Oct, 10:24 UTCFrance 24, 31 Oct, 12:31 UTCPolitico Europe, 31 Oct, 12:55 UTCIndependent, 31 Oct, 15:59 UTCCTV, 31 Oct, 17:05 UTC30 Oct, 11:2131 Oct, 17:05 UTC
Outlet Published (UTC) Headline
Africanews
France
King Charles’ visit to Guyana reignites calls for a British apology and reparations for slavery
Independent
the UK
King Charles visits execution site of 1823 uprising against slavery during Guyana trip
SBS
Australia
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Guardian
the UK
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Sky News
the UK
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NBC
the US
U.K. PM open to slave trade apology but rules out financial reparations
ABC International
the US
UK PM signals the government will consider an apology for its role in the slave trade
France 24
France
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Politico Europe
Belgium
Burnham ‘open’ to formal apology for Britain’s slave trade
Independent
the UK
Badenoch hits out at formal UK slavery apology as ‘navel-gazing distraction’
CTV
Canada
U.K. prime minister signals the government will consider an apology for its role in the slave trade

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