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  "id": 18023204,
  "title": "Photos: Mahama joins Commonwealth leaders at CHOGM opening in Antigua and Barbuda",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/photos-mahama-joins-commonwealth-leaders-at-chogm-opening-in-antigua",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T21:27:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/photos-mahama-joins-commonwealth-leaders-at-chogm-opening-in-antigua-and-barbuda/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President John Mahama joined other Commonwealth leaders at the opening ceremony of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda, as reported by MyJoyOnline Ghana. The meeting has brought renewed attention to the historical legacy of the transatlantic slave trade, with King Charles III acknowledging it as a shameful chapter in history whose effects continue to cast a shadow over Caribbean nations and other Commonwealth member states. President Mahama has welcomed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s acknowledgement of the atrocities committed during the slave trade and the British government’s openness to a formal apology and structured dialogue on reparatory justice.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "King Charles III speaks to world leaders in Antigua, expresses ‘sorrow’ over slave trade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/king-charles-iii-speaks-to-world-leaders-in-antigua-expresses-sorrow",
        "published": "2026-11-03T16:10:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "King calls slave trade a 'shameful chapter' during Commonwealth address",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/king-calls-slave-trade-a-shameful-chapter-during-commonwealth-address",
        "published": "2026-11-03T17:04:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Starr FM",
        "title": "Reparations: “We cannot change the actions of those who came before us” – King Charles III",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/reparations-we-cannot-change-the-actions-of-those-who-came-before-us",
        "published": "2026-11-03T17:28:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "UK's King Charles III decries 'monstrous injustice' of slave trade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/uks-king-charles-iii-decries-monstrous-injustice-of-slave-trade",
        "published": "2026-11-03T18:08:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "UK’s King Charles calls slavery ‘monstrous injustice’, as PM mulls apology",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/uks-king-charles-calls-slavery-monstrous-injustice-as-pm-mulls-apology",
        "published": "2026-11-03T18:08:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "King Charles III expresses ‘sorrow’ over slave trade at Commonwealth confab in Antigua",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/king-charles-iii-expresses-sorrow-over-slave-trade-at-commonwealth",
        "published": "2026-11-03T18:08:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "UK’s King Charles expresses ‘sorrow’ in Antigua over slave trade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/uks-king-charles-expresses-sorrow-in-antigua-over-slave-trade",
        "published": "2026-11-03T18:32:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Slavery was ‘monstrous injustice’ — King Charles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/slavery-was-monstrous-injustice-king-charles",
        "published": "2026-11-03T21:34:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "King Charles III speaks to world leaders in Antigua, expresses 'sorrow' over slave trade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/king-charles-iii-speaks-to-world-leaders-in-antigua-expresses-sorrow",
        "published": "2026-11-04T01:07:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}