The king of Netherlands apologized for a country role in a slave trade

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One and a half centuries ago in the Netherlands colonies the slavery actually stopped. The king specified: the phenomenon corresponded to laws of that time, but the history says that "the moral imperative sometimes comes to work" contrary to it Villem Alexander (the Photo: Remko de Waal / information agency "Reuters") the Netherlands king Villem-Aleksandr Klaus Georg Ferdinand apologized for history of participation of the country in a slave trade and non-interference of the previous kings to the events. He made the speech in Amsterdam during the National holiday of memory of the slavery past, Nederlandse Omroep Stichting" writes "(NOS). "From all forms of not freedom...