Italian Soccer Team Takes Stand Against Racist Fans

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Italian soccer team AC Milan abandoned a game it was playing, after midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng became the target of racist taunts yelled by fans in the stands.

Anchor Marco Werman discusses the unusual event with The World’s resident soccer expert, William Troop.

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