Jamaica working on split with monarchy as Charles's coronation looms

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No matter where you go in Kingston, the Jamaican capital, it seems no one really cares about King Charles’s coronation. 

The fact that he is even King of a country where hundreds of thousands were enslaved under centuries of British rule is viewed as an insult of history to many.

“Why is the King still our head of state?” asked Jahmar Clarke, 32, over a game of dominoes with friends at a Kingston bar.

“We should move past the monarchy … it’s time for us to address it as a nation.” 

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That’s exactly what Jamaica is trying to do. The government says it will

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