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British PM 'plans football racism' talks

British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to enter the row on racism within English football by calling a Downing Street meeting to discuss the issue.

Manchester United's French defender Patrice Evra (right) and Liverpool's Uruguayan striker Luiz Suarez (left) fail to shake hands before their English Premier League football match. British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to enter the row on racism within English football by calling a Downing Street meeting to discuss the issue.

According to several reports in the British press, Cameron and Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt are to hold a "round table discussion" with football officials and players' representatives later this month.

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