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Qantas sorry for 'blacked up' Aussie fans

Brisbane : Australia | Aug 28, 2011 at 3:16 AM PDT
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Wallabies sponsor Qantas Airways was forced to apologise publicly for posting a picture on its Twitter feed of two fans in black face paint and "afro" wigs at the Tri-Nations decider. Wallabies sponsor Qantas Airways was forced to apologise publicly on Sunday for posting a picture on its Twitter feed... FULL ARTICLE AT France24
 
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