UK prime minister prepared to apologise for slavery but draws the line at reparations

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The prime minister of Britain expressed a willingness to apologize for the nation's involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. However, the leader stated that financial reparations are not the solution. This stance comes as the topic remains a point of contention ahead of a Commonwealth summit.

Britain's prime minister is open to apologising for the country's role in the transatlantic slave trade, but says financial compensation is not the answer as the issue looms over a Commonwealth summit.

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