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Californai high school asked to abandon Arab mascot
THERMAL, Calif. (AP) — Attend a Coachella Valley High School football game, and you may be surprised to see belly dancers performing at halftime shows.Spectators also will find a snarling, black-bearded mascot wearing a headscarf urging fans to root for the team.In this Sept. 10, 2010 photo, Coachella Valley High School's mascot, "Arab," gives the thumbs during a game against Yucca Valley, in Thermal, Calif. (Jay Calderon/AP, The Desert Sun)The mascot in this Southern California desert town east of Palm …
