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Obama offers Prince Harry condolences on attack

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In this handout photo issued by Kensington Palace, Britain’s Prince Harry, left, posed with former U.S. President Barack Obama following a meeting at Kensington Palace in London today.

MANCHESTER, England >>Former U.S. President Barack Obama has offered his condolences to victims of the Manchester bombing during a meeting with Prince Harry.

The prince’s Kensington Palace office tweeted a picture of Harry and Obama at the palace today. It said the former president expressed condolences “and support for those recovering from injuries.”

It said the two men also discussed support for veterans, mental health, conservation, empowering young people and the work of their respective foundations.

Obama visited Scotland on Friday, playing golf at the renowned Old Course at St. Andrews and attending a charity dinner in Edinburgh.

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