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Rash of Hate Crimes Reported in Germany

A rash of attacks against foreigners has erupted in the east of the country, authorities said Friday, underlining concern over hate crimes as Germany prepares to host the soccer World Cup.

Russian Police Detain 8 for Racist Murders

Police here have detained eight members of an extremist group suspected in racist murders, including the shooting of a Senegalese student outside a nightclub, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Shootings in Belgium Raise Racial Concerns

First, the gunman shot and wounded a woman of Turkish descent. Then he turned his rifle on a black woman from Mali and the 2-year-old white girl in her care, killing both.

N.Y. Court Upholds Giuliani Float Firings

The city was within its rights to fire a police officer and two firefighters who rode a parade float featuring mocking stereotypes of blacks, a federal appeals panel said Thursday.

German Suspects Questioned About Attack

BERLIN — Two suspects were brought before a federal judge Friday for questioning in connection with a brutal and allegedly racist attack on a black man that has shocked Germany and raised new concerns about neo-Nazi violence.

Nigerian Delegation Avoids Germany City

Nigerian officials canceled plans to stay in the Brandenburg state capital on a trade mission over fears for their safety after an African-born man was brutally attacked there, a hotel manager said Thursday.

Soccer Bigots Worsen Racism in France

Warming up on the touchline, a black player jogs toward fans at the Parc des Princes soccer stadium. As he gets closer, a barrage of monkey chants explodes — "OOOH! OOOH! OOOH!"— and racist insults fill the air.

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Jay-Z plays the race card over champagne

Source: cnn.com

In the latest opportunity for an african american to play the race card at every opportunity (even if you're already rich and famous), Jay-Z is calling the Cristal champagne company "racist" for saying they don't like the image the hip-hop culture has cast upon the company...

I call it an apartheid state

Source: commentisfree.guardian.co.uk

So let me say loud and clear: a state that has apartheid high court rulings, apartheid policies and apartheid laws is an apartheid state. No way around it. ...

Israel bars unification of Palestinian families

Source: albawaba.com

This law prohibits the granting of any residency or citizenship status to Palestinians from the 1967 Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) who are married to Israeli citizens. The Law affects thousands of families comprised of tens of thousands of individuals

WorldNetDaily: Gadhafi: Islam taking over Europe

Source: wnd.com

Ya know, it seems odd to me. The crazies openly state their plans for destroying Western Civilization, yet we still keep letting 'em into our countries.

Fla. top cop resigns after comparing black leaders to bin Laden

Source: miami.com

Guy Tunnell abruptly ended his controversial run as head of Florida's Department of Law Enforcement on Thursday, days after sources said he made off-color remarks comparing black leaders who were to attend a Capitol rally to Osama bin Laden and Jesse James

'Rosa Parks Act' would bring pardons

Source: cnn.com

Alabama is planning on clearing the record of all people once arrested for breaking segregation laws. Great. Now how about pardoning the people in jail for minor drug offenses.

Lautenberg accused of anti-Arab racism

Source: nj.com

An Arab-American civil rights group yesterday accused Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) of making racist comments about Arabs during a New Jersey rally this week when he condemned the takeover of U.S. port operations by an United Arab Emirates-owned company.

Woman Arrested After 'Racist Language' at Taco Bell

Source: drudgereport.com

A woman accused of using racial epithets while waiting for food at a Connecticut Taco Bell drive-through window was arrested Wednesday.

Katrina not racist

Among the top news reports have been of the undeniable bias that Hurricane Katrina has had against minorities. The NAACP has stated that all people who have suffered from this disaster deserve rights to profits that the disaster will entail.

Wal-Mart ends automated movie suggestions after offensive combinations

Source: usatoday.com

Wal-Mart Stores is shutting down the automated system that creates movie recommendations on its shopping website after the system randomly linked a Planet of the Apes DVD to films about African-Americans including Martin Luther King Jr., the company said Thursday.