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sports.yahoo.com - 8/13/2008
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Via RaptorBlog , Jose Calderon explains the thinking (if you can call it that) behind Team Spain's controversial photo : "... one of our sponsors asked us to pose with a "wink" to our participation in Beijing, we made an oriental expression with our eyes. We thought it was something appropriate and that it would always be interpreted as somewhat loving. Never the less some of ...
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... , a photo of which appeared several times in a Spanish newspaper -- is completely unapologetic in the aftermath. On his blog (via BDL), ...
Spain defends 'the picture'
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... Ball Don't Lie already covered what Calderon said. Amazingly enough he played the "some of my best friends are from China" card. Stunning. Racism 101 says if you do something racist...never talk about how your friends are of that nationality. It doesn't help your cause and makes you look even worse. When will anyone realize this? ...
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