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Man arrested over Barcelona banana throwing incident

Spanish Police have arrested a 26-year-old man for throwing a banana onto the pitch in a La Liga match over the weekend, according to media outlets. Barcelona's Dani Alves ate the banana and the incident sparked an online anti-racism campaign.

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Yaya Toure joins banana anti-racism campaign

Man City's Yaya Toure has posted a picture on Twitter of himself posing with a banana in support of the anti-racism campaign sparked by Barcelona right-back Dani Alves eating banana after a fan threw one on the pitch during a football match in Spain.

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