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Commonwealth leaders meet in Samoa to discuss climate and reparations
Leaders of the Commonwealth nations will gather for a welcome banquet in Samoa on Thursday, focusing on climate change and reparations for Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting commenced on Monday in the South Pacific island nation, with representatives from 56 countries with historical ties to the British Empire attending. British Prime Minister…
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King Charles visits Samoa for historic Commonwealth summit
In the dim light, a crowd lined a narrow road near Siumu, a Samoan fishing village. They gathered near a sign with King Charles III’s portrait, eagerly waiting to see the monarch. Excitement grew as a motorcade arrived on Wednesday, carrying the first British king to visit a Pacific Island nation. Briefly, hands waved from rolled-down windows, and some managed…
