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Boateng, Milan storm off pitch after racist chants

AC Milan striker Kevin-Prince Boateng stormed off the pitch after racist chants from a group of fans on Thursday, forcing a friendly away game against fourth-tier club Pro Patria to be suspended.

AC Milan's Ghanaian defender Kevin-Prince Boateng reacts during the friendly football match between Pro Patria and AC Milan in Busto Arsizio on January 3, 2012. Boateng stormed off the pitch after racist chants from a group of fans on Thursday, forcing a friendly away game against fourth-tier club Pro Patria to be suspended.

"Shame that these things still happen," the 25-year-old German-born Ghanaian player said on his Twitter account after the match was stopped in the 26th minute when he led his team off the pitch.

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