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Racism and Anti-semitism

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Two former U.S. Republican presidents, George Bush Sr. and his son, George W., have called on Americans to [blank] racism and anti-semitism. It's being seen as a rebuke to Donald Trump for his comments about who was responsible for [blank] in Charlotteville on Saturday. Mr Trump's sparked fury when he again blamed both anti-racist protesters and white [blank] . One demonstrator, Heather Heyer, was killed. At her memorial service, her mother said the killer had wanted to silence her daughter but had ended up [blank] her. President Trump has announced he's dismantling two advisory panels made mainly of senior business figures. Several resigned in the [blank] over the U.S. leader's reaction to events in Charlotteville.

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Two former U.S. Republican presidents, George Bush Sr. and his son, George W., have called on Americans to reject racism and anti-semitism. It's being seen as a rebuke to Donald Trump for his comments about who was responsible for clashes in Charlotteville on Saturday. Mr Trump's sparked fury when he again blamed both anti-racist protesters and white supremacists . One demonstrator, Heather Heyer, was killed. At her memorial service, her mother said the killer had wanted to silence her daughter but had ended up magnifying her. President Trump has announced he's dismantling two advisory panels made mainly of senior business figures. Several resigned in the controversy over the U.S. leader's reaction to events in Charlotteville.
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