But Harry found it hard not to speak up, saying he felt compelled to give as much context as possible, so the judge could \u201chave an idea of what it is like living in this world\u201d.<\/p>\n
He was clearly exasperated that he wasn\u2019t being allowed to get his point across by opposing counsel.<\/p>\n
Harry\u2019s resentment for being born into an institution where he felt unable to challenge what was being said about him in national newspapers was clear, and this case, and the others brought against the press, is about reclaiming control.<\/p>\n
In his statement he says his mistrust dates back to the harassment of his late mother, as well as the more recent treatment of his wife.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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He said it has been difficult to trust people when private information appeared in the press and that he had \u201clost touch\u201d with friends because of his paranoia.<\/p>\n
As a father and husband Harry wants to see this case through, which is why his emotions came to the surface at the end of his testimony.<\/p>\n
What started off as snappy, ill-tempered remarks ended with the duke showing his softer side, as he discussed highly personal and private information that he claims was stolen from him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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