Showing posts with label Pierre Lellouche. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Groups Call For Romanian Minister To Resign Over Gypsy Remarks

Romania's foreign minister let go of a major gaffe that could cost him his job.  On a visit to Paris, Teodor Baconschi let loose with a few choice comments not particularly complementary of his country's Roma community.  His suggestion that some Gypsies are born criminals got the civil rights groups going ballistic.  That Baconschi made his remark in France is no accident.  The Gauls are handling their own Roma problem, like elsewhere in Europe