Justin Trudeau apologises for wrongful killing

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Justin Trudeau apologises for wrongful killing

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Mar 27, 2018

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The Canadian prime minister apologised for the wrongful hanging of indigenous leaders in 1864. Neil and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

Released:

Mar 27, 2018

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