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Man Claims Racial Harassment Amid Spitting Charge | Cork News
A Manchester man, 48, is in Cork custody facing assault charges after spitting at a police officer — but he’s calling it retaliation for being “roughed up” and claims he’s a victim of “the largest case of racial harassment in history.” In court, he disrupted proceedings, claimed he’s homeless and in pain, and questioned whether any lawyer could help him. The judge noted his improved speech and recommended legal counsel, while opting for a one-week remand instead of the prosecution’s requested two weeks — hinting at cautious progress. His dramatic claims starkly contrast with the charges…
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