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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Saman Javed

Meghan Markle’s sister Samantha urges royal to ‘privately reconnect’ with father

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Meghan Markle’s half-sister, Samantha, has claimed that the “door is wide open” for the Duchess of Sussex to privately reconnect with their father, Thomas Markle, after he recently suffered a stroke.

Samantha said Thomas feels “blessed to be alive” and is “getting a bit stronger every day” after he suffered a major stroke last week, causing him to lose the ability to speak.

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