Prince Harry condemns 'dangerous spin' about his Taliban comments

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Prince Harry has said claims he boasted in his new book about killing 25 Taliban fighters while on duty in Afghanistan are a "dangerous lie". The prince has been criticised for discussing killings in Spare, with some military figures saying it was wrong to refer to the dead as "chess pieces".

Published 5 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

Harry condemns 'dangerous spin' on Taliban comments

Responding for the first time to coverage of his book, the prince accuses some in the press of "lies".

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Prince Harry Hits Out at Press Over Reports of Afghan Killings in Book

In his book "Spare", King Charles's younger son recounts his two tours of Afghanistan, first as a forward air controller in 2007/08 and again in 2012, when he was a co-pilot gunner in Apache attack helicopters, and the number of people he had killed

5 months ago·India

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Reuters

Prince Harry hits out at press over reports of Afghan killings in book

Britain's Prince Harry has hit back at "hurtful" responses to his record-selling memoir, saying he was particularly upset by the "lie" he had boasted that he had killed 25 people in Afghanistan when serving as a military helicopter pilot.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Prince Harry condemns ‘dangerous lie’ that he ‘boasted’ about Taliban kills

The duke has shared frank admissions in his book of losing his virginity to an older woman in a field as a teenager and taking drugs.

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Prince Harry denies 'boasting' about Taliban kills and hits out at memoir 'spin'

The Duke of Sussex, whose tell-all book Spare was published on Tuesday, has come under fire after claiming to have taken out more than two dozen enemies during two tours of Afghanistan

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Prince Harry's 'dangerous lie' remark on claims he 'boasted' killing 25 Taliban fighters

Prince Harry's memoir “Spare” hit the bookstands on Tuesday and became the UK's fastest-selling non-fiction book ever, said the Transworld Publishers, a division of Penguin Random House.

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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