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Megyn Kelly says Meghan Markle always claims to be a 'victim' after bombshell Oprah interview: 'Give me a break'
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson avoided wading into the clash of British royals on Monday, praising the queen but sidestepping questions about racism and insensitivity at the palace after an interview by Prince Harry and his wife Meghan. The former Hollywood actress, whose mother is Black and father is white, accused the royal family of pushing her to the brink of suicide. In a tell-all television interview, she said someone in the royal household had raised questions about the colour of her son's skin.
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The Queen emerges unscathed as Meghan and Harry lavish praise on his grandmother
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Philippine police kill 9 in raids on suspected rebels
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Biden nominates female generals who were passed over by the Pentagon because they feared Trump's reaction
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