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Britain

[brit-n] / ˈbrɪt n /




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King Charles says "Britain had leading role in ending the slave trade", is the Daily Mail's summary of the Monarch's speech - which it judges was "punchier-than-expected".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who is also at the summit, has previously said he is open to Britain issuing a formal apology but that financial reparations were "not the right answer".

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Germany deployed the world’s first targeted long-range military rockets, the V1 and V2, which it rained on Britain and infrastructure including the Belgian port of Antwerp, an Allied supply node after D-Day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The BBC reported Tuesday that Britain was likely to apologise during its G20 presidency next year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

K. Fuchs, Lamphere learned, was Klaus Fuchs, a German-born British physicist who joined the Manhattan Project with a team from Great Britain.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau


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