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Exeter students suspended over racist WhatsApp thread

Exeter University has suspended some students after a racist WhatsApp chat was shared on social media. Trump welcomes a probe into the firm accused of Facebook information abuse.

Exeter University has suspended several students after screenshots of racist and offensive comments from a WhatsApp group were shared on social media. We talk to the Asian student who posted the thread on social media. The White House has welcomed an investigation into allegations that a British company mis-used Facebook data to help win the 2016 American elections. Sonal Patel reports from Leicester about the growing numbers of hate crimes against children.

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Tue 20 Mar 2018 17:00

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  • Tue 20 Mar 2018 17:00