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Melanie McFarland

Harry & Meghan's savvy charm offensive

For now, perhaps not forever, the British press can be counted on to describe every move the Duke and Duchess of Sussex make in the context of war, and positioning Meghan Markle as the cause of Prince Harry's departure from royal life.

The opening trio of episodes of "Harry & Meghan" intentionally play that game, only not in the way Buckingham Palace was fearing in the days leading up to its Netflix debut. In the papers, on talk shows and on gossip sites, the speculation was that the series would take aim at King Charles III, Harry's brother William and the rest of the family.

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