Incident in which 11-year-old Toronto girl alleged a man tried to cut off her hijab did not occur, police say. They say conclusion was reached on basis of interviews, evidence.
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@CBCNews on Toronto police saying hijab-cutting incident never happened as an 11-year-old girl described it.http://cbc.ca/1.4487716Show this thread -
Toronto District School Board statement following police news release: 'We are very thankful that this assault did not in fact happen. We won't be commenting further.'
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ICYMI: Toronto police now say the reported attack on an 11-year-old girl wearing a hijab "described in the original news release did not happen." Full details here:http://www.cbc.ca/1.4487716
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Toronto Mayor John Tory on news that hijab assault did not happen after all: 'Any time there are reports or allegations of hate or intolerance in our city, you will hear me speak out... It is good to know that this event didn't happen.'
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PM reacts to Toronto hijab story. 'We have seen an unfortunate pattern of increased hate crimes in past months directed towards religious minorities, particularity towards women.....We are thankful and relieved that this incident did not take place.'
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Amazing how fast you guys were on the original story ,seemed to fishy and rehearsed...
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It's Harper's Fault Right???!!!!!
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