Fashion designer John Galliano is the star of a mess that began in the wee hours of Friday in Paris – more precisely at the Marais district. He was accused of verbal abuse and anti-Semitism against a couple who were sitting on the terrace of cafe La Perle.
* The designer was arrested and spent two hours at the police station trying to explain himself. According to the police, a test indicated that the designer was under the influence of alcohol and he was sited for "mild violence" against local residents.
* The incident has already had its first effect. Sidney Toledano, president of Christian Dior, where Galeano works as creative director, said the fashion house has a zero tolerance policy when it comes to racism and intolerance. Therefore, the designer has been removed from office until what really happened can be determined…
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