Haitian Official Condemns False Claims About Immigrants Eating Pets at UN
"Passions" that arise during an election "should never serve as a pretext for xenophobia or racism," Edgard Leblanc Fils said.
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Top Haitian official at UN denounces false claims about immigrants eating pets
In his General Assembly address, Fils said the passions that arise during an election campaign should never serve as a pretext for racism.
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