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How the Queen and Meghan Markle Became Besties So Quickly

Respect

The close relationship between the queen and Meghan Markle isn’t just about welcoming the newest royal. It also shows the queen setting her face against snobbery and racism.

Tom Sykes
Tom Sykes 

European Editor at Large

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Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

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tom.sykes@thedailybeast.com

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