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Duchess of Sussex 'reaches out' to estranged father after reports of leg amputation
The Duchess of Sussex reached out following her father’s emergency leg amputation in the Philippines, amid ongoing estrangement since 2018, spokesperson confirmed.
- Meghan Markle's spokesperson confirmed `I can confirm she has reached out to her father.` and said the outreach development has only just happened.
- Their rift traces to the 2018 wedding, when Thomas Markle pulled out after staging paparazzi photos and suffering a heart attack.
- Hospital records show Mr Markle underwent emergency surgery, was admitted to intensive care and later had a leg amputated below the knee.
- Mr Markle said he has not yet received a message but remains open to reconciling, saying he has never met Prince Archie, six, and Princess Lilibet, four, and wishes to meet them and Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex.
- A source close to the Duchess said the Mail on Sunday made no attempt to verify claims and that the Duchess's team had emailed Mr Markle but kept details private.
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