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Burnham says UK government will consider apology for its role in slave trade

Japan Today31 October 2026, 10:36 UTCUnited Kingdom

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says his government will consider apologizing for the first time for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade as it seeks to strengthen…

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