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The Dutch monarch, Willem-Alexander, said that the exploitation of people in colonial times was “crime against humanity” King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has marked the 160th anniversary of his country’s official abolition of slavery by issuing an historic apology for Dutch involvement in the trade. “On this day we remember the Dutch history of slavery,” Willem-Alexander told a crowd on Saturday at the national slavery monument in Amsterdam. “I ask forgiveness for this crime against humanity.” The king noted that Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte had apologized for the country’s 250-year role in slavery last

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