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Soccer-Italian football culture "backward" says Milan coach
ReutersMay 12 (Reuters) - AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri condemned Italian soccer culture as backward on Sunday after his team's match at home against AS Roma was interrupted by racist chanting from fans. Allegri also criticised the interruption, during...Tags: Sports, Social Issues, Soccer
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Italy's first black minister defiant in face of racist slurs
Reuters* Minister says Italy not a racist country * Female house speaker gets sexist messages, death threats By Catherine Hornby ROME, May 3 (Reuters) - Italy's first black minister has responded to a barrage of sexist and racial insults by saying she is...Tags: Government, Abusive Behavior, Italy, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Soccer-Blatter 'appalled' by racism at Milan-Roma game
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - FIFA President Sepp Blatter was "appalled" by racist jeering directed at AC Milan's Mario Balotelli during their Serie A match against AS Roma, he said on Monday. The game was stopped early in the second half at the San Siro on...Tags: Social Issues
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UCI student finds note calling her a 'slave'
In the second racially charged on-campus incident in three weeks, UC Irvine police said Friday that they are investigating a note found in a black student's backpack that read, "Go back 2 Africa slave." The female student discovered the note while she...Tags: Slavery, University of California, Irvine, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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American Front trial delayed at prosecutor's request
KISSIMMEE – White supremacist Marcus Faella must wait until late July for his day in court. Rather than go to trial Monday, the Orange-Osceola State Attorney's Office requested and received Monday what Circuit Judge Jon Morgan said would be the...
Tags: Osceola County, Punishment, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prosecution
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Indy to pay $150K to settle police beating lawsuit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis has agreed to pay $150,000 to the mother of a biracial teenager who was beaten by police in 2010, sparking racial tensions and a federal lawsuit. City attorney Samantha Karn told The Indianapolis Star (http://indy....Tags: Police Arrests, FBI
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Debating Israeli airport security and racial profiling
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.More than 40 readers sent letters to the editor in response to George Bisharat's April 28 Op-Ed article on a bill to include Israel in the U.S. visa waiver program. Bisharat, an American law professor and a pro-Palestinian activist who has traveled...Tags: Ben Gurion International Airport, Israel, Islam, Interior Policy, Travel
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Wet Seal to pay $7.5 million to settle race discrimination suit
Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The...
Tags: NAACP, The Wet Seal Incorporated, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Discrimination
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Ald. Maldonato plays 'do you know who I am?' and 'don't you have anything better to do?' cards on cops. Umbrage ensues
Change of SubjectIn the Sun-Times, Fran Speilman reports that Ald. Roberto Maldonado (26th) was pulled over by Chicago Police May 1 for pulling out and passing on the right a car that was waiting to turn left at the intersection of North...... -
A 'Passport' to the world of Druid Hill Park
A Roland Park resident has created a "passport" to Druid Hill Park. Janet Felsten, founder and director of the nonprofit group Baltimore Green Map, introduced the green-colored passport April 19 at a Baltimore Green Week kickoff party in the...
Tags: Bolton Hill, Roland Park, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Obama has leverage to get his way on Guantanamo
President Barack Obama's renewed request to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, confirms what the detainees have already shown with their hunger strike: Permanent detention at the U.S. naval station isn't viable as a matter of practicality or...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Libya, Politics, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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USC students, others meet with LAPD over alleged racial profiling
On the eve of final exams, more than 700 students and others at USC and neighboring communities gathered on campus to discuss issues raised from a clash between students and police over how the LAPD responded to an off-campus house party over the weekend....
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Police Arrests
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