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: Current AwarenessRacist force rejected Sikh officer 12 times - The Times
By sally
“A Sikh policeman is set to receive a five-figure damages award for racial discrimination after a police force rejected a dozen applications from him to join.”
The Times, 26th February 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on February 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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