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Far-right Italian politician sparks race row after posting controversial Mario Balotelli image
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Mario Balotelli is at the centre of another fierce football row though this time it is none of the Italian striker’s making. Having hit one of the best goals of Euro 2012 in Italy’s 2-1 victory over Ireland on Monday night, taking his country to this weekend’s quarter-final against England, you would imagine that the entire nation of Italy would be behind the fiery forward. Apparently not. Paolo Ciani of the right wing Future and Liberty party has sparked a race row in Italy after posting the above image...Published By: Liverpool Antifascists - Thursday, 21 June, 2012