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Colombian TV panelist makes a racist gesture during a segment about BTS

Posted by yckim124766 pts Friday, October 27, 2017
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A Colombian TV panelist was captured making a racist gesture during a segment about


SEE ALSO: Brazilian TV show apologizes for the host's racist act during KARD's guest appearance




Fans found the panelist's actions offensive and commented, "I don't understand what the guy in black suit is saying but what bother me is the bald headed guy in the back stretching his eyes. [sic]" 


BTS fans in Colombia apologized on behalf of the panelist, and explained, "As Colombians, we apologize if anyone was offended. In our country, it's not very common to talk about Asian culture", however, "It's not with an offense. We're working very hard for the Asian culture to be more recognized in our country and for referring to them properly and respectfully." 


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