Alabama Apologizes to India for Police Assault on Indian Visitor

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By ROBERT MACKEY

The governor of Alabama offered a written apology to the people of India on Tuesday for the severe injuries suffered by an Indian visitor hurled to the ground by a police officer this month.

Wake-up call for Indians who think US race issues don’t affect them. #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/MjumVE43dw pic.twitter.com/pLJusxB0gu

Many S.Asians I know in US think issues around racism don’t affect them. They should care even w/out proof like this pic.twitter.com/Ns5Hyo1uDW

My story on the Alabama attack on @qzindia: Why America rallied behind an Indian grandfather but abandoned Ferguson http://t.co/AkBGx0t28q

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