Oprah Winfrey's comments about Queen's death spark backlash

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The TV icon said she hoped the Queen's death would be 'an opportunity for peacemaking'

Social media users have criticised Oprah Winfrey after she said she hopes the Queen's death will provide "an opportunity for peacemaking" in the royal family.

On Twitter, @sofedup2here commented: "So you believe the Queen’s death is 'an opportunity for peacemaking'? You should sit your American behind down! And @incrediblyBori3 said: "Oprah talking about peacemaking? Lol! She got her money from helping throw mud.... now she's trying to get what... positive strokes for appearing caring?"

 

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