"I'm really just proud of who I am and where I come from": Britain's royal engagement

Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle pose for photographers during a photocall in the grounds of Kensington Palace in London.

Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle pose for photographers during a photocall in the grounds of Kensington Palace in London. Source: AAP

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Britain's Prince Harry has said he is 'thrilled' to be marrying his American girlfriend Meghan Markle, but in their first interview, Ms Markle, whose mother is African American, said the focus on her mixed-race background has been "disheartening".

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