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Caribbean nations set to demand royal family makes reparations for slave trade (www.theguardian.com)
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National reparations commissions in the region will also approach Lloyd’s of London and the Church of England with demands of financial payments and reparative justice for their historic role in slavery.

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Barbary pirates in North Africa actually came to South West England and took slaves.

Still though, the barbary pirates don't exist as an entity any more, the Royal family unfortunately does.

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