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Soccer Star Anelka Agrees Not to Use ‘Reverse Nazi Salute’ Again

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French soccer star Nicolas Anelka. Photo: Wikipedia.

BBC – West Brom striker Nicolas Anelka has agreed not to use the “quenelle” gesture again when celebrating goals.

Anelka, 34, made the sign – described as an inverted Nazi salute – after scoring his first of two goals in Saturday’s 3-3 draw at West Ham.

France’s sports minister accused him of a “disgusting anti-Semitic” gesture.

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