{"id":191684,"date":"2024-10-24T18:00:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/king-charles-drinks-narcotic-kava-at-welcoming-ceremony-in-samoa\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T18:00:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T17:00:38","slug":"king-charles-drinks-narcotic-kava-at-welcoming-ceremony-in-samoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/king-charles-drinks-narcotic-kava-at-welcoming-ceremony-in-samoa\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles drinks narcotic kava at welcoming ceremony in Samoa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/Vb_53fzB3jI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"King Charles drinks narcotic kava at welcoming ceremony in Samoa\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vb_53fzB3jI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>King Charles III has taken part in a traditional kava-drinking ceremony before a line of bare-chested, heavily tattooed Samoans and has been declared a &#8216;high chief&#8217; of the Pacific island nation.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>The British monarch is on an 11-day tour of Australia and Samoa \u2013 the first major trip overseas since his cancer diagnosis earlier this year. 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