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GRAPHIC LANGUAGE WARNING The shocking comments were made under the online pseudonym 'Vernon Demerest', which has previously been used to conceal the identity of one of Victoria's most senior police officers.
- by Cameron Houston and Chris Vedelago
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Patty Mills' great game for the San Antonio Spurs has been overshadowed by a racial abuse incident.
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The Australian coach wants his side to take it up to the Proteas, particularly their band of ageing greats.
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