Britain
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His father Peter was playing in the Premiership at the time, in the midst of a six-year stint in Britain during which he played for Northampton, Rotherham and Edinburgh.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Born to middle-class Christian parents in 1996, a year before Hong Kong was handed over from Britain to China, Wong was politically aware from a young age.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
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
“Up to 2015, Britain was paying the slave masters, because we were being considered property,” said Jamaica Culture Minister Olivia Grange in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
As the war began, France, Britain, Belgium, and Russia became known as the Allies.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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