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John Tan

Drunk Tourist Tasered by Police for Throwing Racist Remarks and Glorifying Adolf Hitler in Thailand

Bangkok police taser German tourist after alleged racist abuse and Nazi gestures (Credit: Screenshot from The New York Post)

A drunk German tourist was tasered by police in Bangkok after allegedly directing racist abuse, including repeated use of the N-word, towards a Canadian man on the popular Khao San Road.

Marsala Gueye, 34, from Toronto, said he and two friends from Australia were eating at a restaurant on 10 September when the intoxicated tourist approached their table. According to Gueye, the man attempted to join them and tried to show them a book about Adolf Hitler.

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