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Published Jan 28 2012 by Webindia123

First racially abused and now Anton Ferdinand receives 'bullet' in post

Queensland Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand has received a bullet in a post less than 24 hours before his team's match against Chelsea where he would face John Terry, whom he had accused of racially abusing him.

The Metropolitan Police confirmed on Friday that they have started looking into the matter after...

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