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Prince Harry may face racism inquiry for 'Paki' remark.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| January 11, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Guardian Unlimited)

A video diary of Prince Harry making racist remarks and mocking his grandmother, the Queen, while on army duty has led to a royal apology and demands for a racism inquiry.

The prince, who is third in line to the throne, made the comments in footage shot while training as an officer at the Sandhurst military academy in 2006, a year after being forced to make a public apology for wearing a Nazi swastika at a fancy dress party.

In the film, the 24-year-old prince calls an officer from the Pakistani army, who was on the course with him, "our little Paki friend", and when he sees another officer cadet wearing a camouflage veil, exclaims: "Fuck me, you look like a raghead."

He also mocks the Queen -- the commander-in-chief of the British …

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