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Please don't turn this into an anti-Daily Mail thread, they merely reported on it, so as to inform, just as I am doing, but it still would seem some are disturbed by it.
/// Parenting expert Sue Atkins, author of Parenting Made Easy: How To Raise Happy Children, told the Sunday Mirror: 'Just looking at this picture makes me very uncomfortable, especially the fact the child is blacked up. I don't like it at all.' ///
/// A picture of the baby, who even sports the footballer's slogan 'Why Always Me?', was then posted on the Internet sparking outrage last night. The photo was retweeted 2,000 times. ///
It was also connected with the following previous similar 'accusations of racism' matter.
/// Last month a 10-year-old Leeds United fan caused outrage after he blacked up to pose with his hero El Hadji Diouf. ///
/// In January former Manchester United striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy 'blacked up for a festival' in Spain. ///
/// And last year Robbie Fowler tweeted a picture of himself made up like Lionel Richie. ///