Dutch Royal Family Acknowledges Immense Profits from Colonialism
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Dutch Royal Family Acknowledges Immense Profits from Colonialism

A study by Leiden University reveals the Dutch Royal Family accrued immense profits from colonialism, particularly the slave trade. King Willem-Alexander called the findings "painful and shocking," acknowledging some responsibility for past actions.

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