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An aide to the British royal family has resigned after probing the nationality and race of a black woman attending a Buckingham Palace reception. The episode puts further heat on the Royal family's attitude to racism, with the Palace saying the incident was 'regrettable and unacceptable'.

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An aide to the British royal family has resigned after probing the nationality and race of a black woman attending a Buckingham Palace reception. The episode puts further heat on the Royal family's attitude to racism, with the Palace saying the incident was 'regrettable and unacceptable'.

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