"I'm glad that they have done it": Brits react to former Prince Andrew's arrest

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Former prince Andrew hunkered down Friday at home on the king's private estate after hours of police questioning, as his stunning arrest tipped the British monarchy into an unprecedented crisis in its modern era.

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