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McLaughlin’s X post described him and the other four deportees as "individuals so uniquely barbaric that their home countries refused to take them back".

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"Two years on from the horrific massacre on October 7, we must also be honest: the same hatred that fuelled those barbaric attacks still festers today," she said.

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“There’s a tendency to view anything African-derived as ‘barbaric,’ while turning a blind eye to widespread animal slaughter in other contexts,” she said.

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Dog fighting is as secretive as it is barbaric.

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Yet almost two years after the barbaric attacks of 7 October, hostages are still held by the terrorists of Hamas.

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