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Kieren Williams

Meghan Markle says people celebrated her marrying Harry 'like they did Nelson Mandela'

Meghan Markle says she's been told people “rejoiced in the streets” when she married Prince Harry, just like when Nelson Mandela was freed from prison.

The Duchess of Sussex has recalled an interaction during a premiere of The Lion King in London back in 2019, saying one well-wisher told her that her marriage was celebrated as much as the freeing of Mandela.

In an interview with The Cut magazine, she said: “I just had Archie. It was such a cruel chapter. I was scared to go out.”

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