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Swiss magazine censured over Roma boy cover

“GENEVA — Switzerland’s press watchdog has upheld a complaint against a magazine that used a picture of a Roma boy waving a gun to illustrate a story about alleged threats from Gypsy gangs.

The Swiss Press Council said Tuesday that Zurich weekly Weltwoche was guilty of “distortion” and “discrimination” for publishing the image on its cover above the headline “The Roma are coming: raids in Switzerland.””

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