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Reuters
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Kate Chappell and Brian Ellsworth

British royals' Jamaica visit stirs demands for slavery reparations

Protesters gather outside an office of the British government to demand that the United Kingdom pay reparations for centuries of slavery, in advance of a visit by Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, in Kingston, Jamaica March 22, 2022. The writing on the banner reads, "Say you (are) sorry." REUTERS/Kate Chappell

(Corrects typo in headline)

KINGSTON (Reuters) -Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday as part of a week-long Caribbean tour, hours after activists protested to demand reparations for slavery amid growing scrutiny of the British Empire's colonial legacy.

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