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American Airlines’ ‘Odor’ Excuse Reeked of Racism: Lawsuit

SOMETHING SMELLS ROTTEN

Xavier Veal told The Daily Beast he didn’t understand why everyone wasn’t removed from the flight if there was a bad odor.

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Brooke Leigh Howard 

Race and Identity Reporter

An American Airlines airplane is seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport
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