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November 25, 2009

Italians Say MTV Smears Them

FAIRFIELD — A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the "hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos" is offensive and should be scrapped before it airs.

 

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