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Gordon Brown: Harry's Sorry, Now Move On

But victim's dad slams prince

By Matt Cantor, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 12, 2009 7:35 AM CST

(Newser) – Britain’s PM defended Prince Harry today amid an uproar over an army training-camp home video in which Harry calls a colleague “our little Paki friend,” the Daily Mail reports. “I think Prince Harry knows that these comments aren't acceptable,” Gordon... Read full story »

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