BBCCaribbean.com : "An American Nobel prize-winning scientist, who's arrived in Britain for a lecture tour, has caused an outrage over his remarks concerning race and intelligence. In a newspaper interview, Dr James Watson was quoted as saying Africans were less intelligent than Europeans. "
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