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    Richard Dawkins‏Verified account @RichardDawkins 30 Aug 2014

    Newspapers describe Rotherham groomers as "of Asian descent." What? Why? Are they Chinese? Mongolian? Are they Hindu? Sikh? Buddhist? Jain?

    6:32 AM - 30 Aug 2014
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      2. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @FimusTauri

        @FimusTauri Learn to call a spade a spade; dont tar an ntire continent of Japs, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indians, Srilankans @RichardDawkins

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      4. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @FimusTauri

        @FimusTauri How come none of the followers of other religions are the perpetrators? @RichardDawkins

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      6. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @FimusTauri

        @FimusTauri @RichardDawkins let us have the stats pl; then we can arrive at some conclusions; of the perps, how many were Ms, Xtian, Hindu

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      8. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @FimusTauri

        @FimusTauri guess then we should say birds fly, animals are four feeted etc. @RichardDawkins

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      2. Ali Khan‏ @Aries_80 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @RichardDawkins

        @RichardDawkins they are Asian

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      3. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Aries_80

        @Aries_80 They are Muslims you idiot; we dont bear your sins and abomination @RichardDawkins

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      4. Ali Khan‏ @Aries_80 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Mamdhata

        @Mamdhata @RichardDawkins actually, not all of them were Muslim.

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      5. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Aries_80

        @Aries_80 Also how many were of Pak, Indian, Chinese, Jap, SL, BD extraction? @RichardDawkins

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Ali Khan‏ @Aries_80 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Mamdhata

        @Mamdhata @RichardDawkins what do I look like you're personal researcher. Go find out yourself.

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      7. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Aries_80

        @Aries_80 did that; here is the conclusion; Muslim. period @RichardDawkins

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      8. Ali Khan‏ @Aries_80 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Mamdhata

        @Mamdhata @RichardDawkins that was well conducted research that lasted all of 1 minute. Well done.

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      9. mamdhata‏ @Mamdhata 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Aries_80

        @Aries_80 Guess some people are slow @RichardDawkins

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      2. Manish‏ @madmanu 30 Aug 2014
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        @RichardDawkins why tar other South Asians to be PC. I'm not 'them'

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      3. Richard Dawkins‏Verified account @RichardDawkins 30 Aug 2014
        Replying to @madmanu

        @madmanu Exactly.

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      1. Comrade Pip Nureyev-Pipnikov‏ @or_pip 1 Sep 2014
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        @RichardDawkins @LiterateCynic interestingly @BBCNews online has zero mention of #RotherhamAbuse on any of its current pages

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