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King Charles continues Kenya visit after nod to colonial wrongs

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King Charles III begins the second day of his visit to Kenya with a visit to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Kariokor Cemetery to honour Africans who died for Britain in two world wars. Charles and Queen Camilla meet with war veterans, shaking their hands and chatting with them. The visit comes a day after the British Monarch, in a speech at a state banquet, acknowledged there was "no excuse" for colonial-era abuses during Britain's rule of the East African country. IMAGES

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