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Archbishop of Canterbury Apologizes for Forced Adoption Practices
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- The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an apology for the Church of England's role in forced adoptions.
- Historically, about 185,000 children were taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales post-World War Two.
- The Church acknowledged the pain and stigma caused by these practices and expressed deep regret.
- The UK government is expected to also issue an apology for its role in these adoptions.
- Similar apologies have been made by other countries, including Ireland and Australia.
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