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Prince Harry has followed in his late mother’s footsteps by wearing a flak jacket and walking down a path in an active land mine field in Angola to raise awareness for a charity’s work clearing explosives from old war zones

The Duke of Sussex gave children in Cuito Cuanavale advice on avoiding detonating landmines.

Prince Harry spoke to families in a remote village near Africa’s largest minefield

The Duke of Sussex has landed in Angola 28 years after his mother, Princess Diana, embarked on a historic walk through a minefield in the country.

Prince Harry is visiting the African nation of Angola with a land mine clearing charity, repeating a famous trip his mother made in 1997

Harry is a patron of the landmine clearance charity the Halo Trust.

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