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Former prince Andrew’s arrest casts shadow over royal family

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Britain's King Charles said "the law must take its course" when responding to the former prince's arrest.

Britain’s King Charles said “the law must take its course”, when responding to the former prince’s arrest.

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Stephen Castle

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Former British prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have cast a long shadow over the British monarchy, even as King Charles III has taken strong action recently against his younger brother.

The case has the potential to shake confidence in a central pillar of the British establishment.

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