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Title: Top Gear's "Offensive" Comments on Mexico Prompt Half-Hearted Apology From BBC
Post by: MyWorld on Feb 09, 2011, 06:00 AM
(http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/mastretta/mxt/ns/mastretta_mxt_front_ns_20411_196.jpg) Top Gear's hosts characterized Mexicans as lazy, prompting a half-hearted apology from the BBC, which said "jokes based on national stereotyping were part of British national humour."

Source: Top Gear's "Offensive" Comments on Mexico Prompt Half-Hearted Apology From BBC (http://www.insideline.com:80/car-news/top-gears-offensive-comments-on-mexico-prompt-half-hearted-apology-from-bbc.html)